Character · The Saxon Stories · 13 books
Uhtred of Bebbanburg
Uhtred of Bebbanburg is a Saxon lord raised by Danes, a fearless warrior who loves the old gods and despises the church, but fights for the Saxon kings.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Last Kingdom (2004)
- Latest appearance
- War Lord (2020)
- Books
- 13 (13 as lead)
- Series
- Saxon Stories
- Author
- Bernard Cornwell
- Circle
- The Saxon Stories
Where to meet Uhtred of Bebbanburg
Uhtred of Bebbanburg first appears in The Last Kingdom (2004), as the lead, book 1 of the Saxon Stories series.
Every book with Uhtred of Bebbanburg
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2004LThe Last Kingdomlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2005LThe Pale Horsemanlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2006LThe Lords of the Northlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2007LSword Songlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2009LThe Burning Landlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2011LDeath of Kingslead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2013LThe Pagan Lordlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2014LThe Empty Thronelead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2015LWarriors of the Stormlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2016LThe Flame Bearerlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2018LWar of the Wolflead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2019LSword of Kingslead · Saxon StoriesBuy
- 2020LWar Lordlead · Saxon StoriesBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| BridaSaxon girl raised with Uhtred | 13 |
| FinanIrish warrior, Uhtred's closest friend | 11 |
| SihtricUhtred's loyal warrior | 11 |
| Father BeoccaUhtred's childhood priest | 6 |
| Ragnar the YoungerUhtred's Danish brother | 4 |