796 Death of King Offa
796 Death of King Offa is in 8th Century Events.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. 796. This year died Pope Adrian; and also Offa, King of Mercia, on the fourth day before the ides of August, after he had reigned forty winters.
On 29 Jul 796 King Offa of Mercia died. His son King Ecgfrith of Mercia succeeded King Mercia.