Sæberht Saberht or Sæbert (d. c. 616) was a King of Essex (r. c. 604 – c. 616) in succession of his father King Sledd. He is known as the first East Saxon king to have been converted to Christianity.The principal source for his reign is the early 8th-century Historia Ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum by Bede (d.
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