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- Etelvulfo is their only known child. She is said to have had a half-sister Alburga, later recognized as a saint for founding Wilton Abbey. She was married to Wulfstan, ealdorman of Wiltshire, and upon his death in 802 became a nun, abbess of Wilton Abbey.
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King Ecbert Ealhmunding is the worldly and ambitious King of Wessex and Mercia. He developed a strong respect for his new foe and sometimes ally Ragnar Lothbrok. Ecbert spent his formative years in the court of Frankish Emperor Charlemagne.
Apr 20, 2023 · Cynewulf, who reigned in Wessex from 757 to 786, had a level of independence but when he died, a power struggle ensued between Egbert and Beorhtric. Thanks in part to the fact Beorhtric had married Offa’s daughter, he became king of Wessex. Together, Beorhtric and Offa forced the future Egbert of Wessex into exile at the court of Charlemagne.
Jun 3, 2023 · King Ecgberht had two children: 1. ÆTHELWULF ([795/810]-13 Jan 858, bur Winchester). The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle names Æthelwulf as son of Ecgberht[1481]. He succeeded his father 839 as ÆTHELWULF King of Wessex. - see below. 2. EADGYTH (-Polesworth Abbey ----, bur Polesworth Abbey).
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Gyda Ragnarsdottir is the daughter of Ragnar Lothbrok and Lagertha. Gyda is an eleven-year-old girl who lives on a small farm in a village outside Kattegat with her father Ragnar, her mother Lagertha, and her twelve-year-old brother...
Blæja is the daughter of King Ælle and Queen Ealhswith and the younger sister of Ecgberht and Judith. Blæja was the daughter to King Ælle where she would grow to despise her sister. When Judith comes back from Wessex, Blæja is seen sniggering at her as she is scolded by her parents and watches...
Nov 14, 2019 · Ecgberht summoned his levies and they attacked the Vikings. But the Danes defeated the men of Wessex and “had the place of slaughter”. Ecgberht was getting old by this time and the threat of attack by Vikings must have been an ever-present worry for him.
Mar 8, 2020 · Ecbert, as the King of Wessex, stood to lose a lot, so he played the game right along with Ragnar. He ends up destroying the Viking settlement in Wessex when Ragnar goes back to Kattegat, so...
