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Æthelred I of Northumbria (m. 792) Father. Offa of Mercia. Mother. Cynethryth. A mention of Ælfflæd in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Ælfflæd was a daughter of Offa of Mercia and Cynethryth . She may have witnessed a charter with her father, mother, and brother Ecgfrith in the 770s.
Apr 26, 2021 · Ælfflæd of Mercia formerly Mercia. Born 0792 in Kingdom of Mercia. Ancestors. Daughter of Ceolwulf (Mercia) of Mercia and Elfrid (Essex) Mercia [uncertain] Sister of Cynefrith (Mercia) of Mercia [half] Wife of Wigmund (Mercia) of Mercia — married 0825 in Herefordshire, England. Mother of Wistan (Mercia) of Mercia.
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Ælfflæd or Æthelflæd (fl. 840) is not recorded before the twelfth century. William of Malmesbury describes Æthelflæd as the daughter of King Ceolwulf I of Mercia, wife of King Wiglaf's son Wigmund, and mother of Wigstan.
Ælfflæd (Queen) 840 Daughter of Ceolwulf I, wife of Wigmund and mother of Wigstan. Appointed regent by Wigstan. ? Beorhtwulf: 840–852 Claimed to be a cousin of Wigstan. Usurped the kingship and forced Ælfflæd to marry his son, Beorhtfrith. 852 Burgred: 852–874 Conjectured kinsman of Beorhtwulf. Fled to Rome in the face of a Danish ...
24 min read. Mercia was one of the great seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England, alongside East Anglia, Essex, Kent, Northumbria Sussex and Wessex. Based around its capital of Tamworth, Mercia went through rapid expansion throughout the 6th and 7th centuries to be one of the ‘big three’ kingdoms of England along with Northumbria and Wessex.
Aug 2, 2005 · estimated between 767 and 803. Birthplace: Mercia, England (United Kingdom) Death: Mercia, England. Immediate Family: Daughter of Ceolwulf I, king of Mercia & Kent. Wife of Beorhtfrið and Wigmund, king of Mercia. Mother of Ædburh; Ælfheah; Saint Wigstan and Ceolwulf II, king of Mercia.
Jun 21, 2017 · Æthelflæd was born in the early 870s. Her father, had become King of the West Saxons in 871, while her mother, Eahlswith, may have been from Mercian royal kindred. At the time, Anglo-Saxon...
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