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Ælfflæd

Female 878 - 920  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ælfflæd was born about 878 in Kingdom of Wessex, England (daughter of Æthelhelm, Ealdorman of Wiltshire and Æthelgyth of Mercia); died in 920 in England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 901; She was described as conjux regis in a charter of 901.
    • Last Full Review: 2 May 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Ælfflæd married Edward "the Elder", King of England about 899. Edward (son of Alfred "the Great", King of England and Ealhswith of Mercia) was born in 875 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Cheshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ælfweard, King of England died on 1 Aug 924 in England.
    2. Edwin, Sub-King of Kent died in 933 in at sea.
    3. Æthelhild was buried in Romsey Abbey, Romsey, Hampshire, England.
    4. Eadgifu was born about 904; died in 951.
    5. Eadfæd
    6. Eadhilda
    7. Eadgyth died on 26 Jan 946.
    8. Ælfgifu
    9. Ælfæda died in 963 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    10. Æthelfæda, Abbess of Romsey

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Æthelhelm, Ealdorman of Wiltshire was born about 859 in England (son of Æthelred I, King of England and Wulfthryth); died in 897 in Wiltshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He held Compton and Crondool, probably receiving them from King Alfred. He also held Aldingbourn. In 887, he took the alms of the king and the West Saxons to Rome. He was one of the three military leaders who defeated the Danes at Buttington in 894.

    Æthelhelm married Æthelgyth of Mercia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Æthelgyth of Mercia (daughter of Æthelwulf, Ealdoman of Mercia).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was the heiress of Risborough, which later was granted to Æthelfryth by King Edward in 903, as its charter was destroyed by fire.

    Children:
    1. Æthelfrith, Ealdoman of Wessex and Mercia
    2. Eadric, Thegn
    3. 1. Ælfflæd was born about 878 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 920 in England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Æthelred I, King of England was born about 840 in Kingdom of Wessex, England (son of Æthelwulf, King of England and Osburh); died in 872 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan
    • Reign: From 866 to 872; King of England

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 866, he was crowned the King of England.

    Æthelred married Wulfthryth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Wulfthryth
    Children:
    1. Ealdorman Æthelwold died in 902.
    2. 2. Æthelhelm, Ealdorman of Wiltshire was born about 859 in England; died in 897 in Wiltshire, England.

  3. 6.  Æthelwulf, Ealdoman of Mercia (son of Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough and Eadburh of Mercia); died in 903.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan

    Notes:

    History:
    He held Risborough.

    Died:
    This is a probable date.

    Children:
    1. 3. Æthelgyth of Mercia


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Æthelwulf, King of England was born about 806 in Kingdom of Wessex, England (son of Egbert, King of England and Rædburh); died on 13 Jan 858; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death
    • Reign: From 839 to 856; King of England

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 839, he visited Rome.

    In 839, he was crowned King of England and reigned until 858.

    On 1 October 856, he abdicated in favor of his son Æthelbald after returning from a lengthy pilgrimage.

    Æthelwulf married Osburh about 830. Osburh (daughter of Oslac, the Royal Cup-Bearer) was born about 810 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died after 876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Osburh was born about 810 in Kingdom of Wessex, England (daughter of Oslac, the Royal Cup-Bearer); died after 876.
    Children:
    1. Æthelbald, King of England was born about 834 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 860 in Kingdom of Wessex, England.
    2. Judith of Wessex
    3. Æthelbert, King of England was born about 836 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 866 in England.
    4. 4. Æthelred I, King of England was born about 840 in Kingdom of Wessex, England; died in 872 in England.
    5. Alfred "the Great", King of England was born in 849 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died on 28 Oct 901; was buried in Hyde Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England.
    6. Æthelswyth was buried in Pavia or Ticino, Italy.

  3. 12.  Æthelred Mucil, Earldorman of Gainsborough

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 8 Aug 2020

    Æthelred married Eadburh of Mercia on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Eadburh of Mercia (daughter of Wigmund of Mercia and Ælflæd).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 8 Aug 2020

    Children:
    1. Ealhswith of Mercia was born about 852 in Kingdom of Mercia; died in 904 in England.
    2. 6. Æthelwulf, Ealdoman of Mercia died in 903.