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   Æthelwulf (Old English: [ˈæðelwuɫf]; Old English for "Noble Wolf"; died 13 January 858) was King of Wessex from 839 to 858. In 825, his father, King Ecgberht, defeated King Beornwulf of Mercia, ending a long Mercian dominance over Anglo-Saxon England south of the Humber.

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   Jul 29, 2019 · But one man stood out – a king of Wessex – as a pious, calculated leader, and a father of legendary figures. He was called Aethelwulf – the Noble Wolf – and today’s story is all about him. Lengthy and eventful, Aethelwulf’s reign is a topic of much debate among historians today.

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   Who was Aethelwulf?

   • Filled with generations of kings who ruled over several small kingdoms, the England of this age was a land of strife, ambition, and the rattling of swords. But one man stood out – a king of Wessex – as a pious, calculated leader, and a father of legendary figures. He was called Aethelwulf – the Noble Wolf – and today’s story is all about him.

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   Who was athelwulf and what did he do?

   • Athelwulf, also spelled Æthelwulf or Ethelwulf ( c. 806 –858) was a West Saxon nobleman. He conquered the territories of Kent, Sussex and Essex for his father in 825. That same year he was appointed the king of Kent. In 839 he succeeded his father as King of Wessex . Athelwulf was born c. 806.

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   When did King Aethelwulf die?

   • Several sources point out that Aethelwulf continued to style himself as king afterwards, but without any significance – for in 858 AD, on January 13th, only two years after marrying Judith, King Aethelwulf of Wessex was dead. His era was over and a new age was coming for the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms – the age of the Danes.

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   Was Aethelwulf a king?

   • In a sense, Aethelwulf was successfully deposed from his throne by his son, and acted as a sub-king, as Wessex was the seat of kingship. But either way, the act was a clear insight into Aethelwulf’s nature as a man and a ruler – he possessed the reason and the forbearance to avoid unnecessary death and bloodshed.

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   SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Æthelwulf ( Old English: [ ˈæðelwuɫf]; Old English for "Noble Wolf"; died 13 January 858) was King of Wessex from 839 to 858. In 825, his father, King Ecgberht, defeated King Beornwulf of Mercia, ending a long Mercian dominance over Anglo-Saxon England south of the Humber.

5. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyAethelwulf | Encyclopedia.com

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   May 14, 2018 · views 2,123,535 updated May 14 2018. Æthelwulf (d. 858), king of Wessex (839–58). The son of Egbert (802–39) and father of four kings, the youngest of whom was Alfred the Great (871–99), Æthelwulf is a far from negligible figure in Anglo-Saxon history.

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7. www.discoveryuk.com › monarchs-and-rulers › who-wasWho was King Aethelwulf of Wessex and what did he do?

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   May 3, 2023 · 3 May 2023. Æthelwulf of Wessex was a king with a heart for his people, who reigned during the tumultuous time of Viking invasions. He was not only an effective ruler, but also a devoted father who taught his children the value of power.

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   Æthelwold ( / ˈæθəlwoʊld /) or Æthelwald (died 13 December 902) was the younger of two known sons of Æthelred I, King of Wessex from 865 to 871. Æthelwold and his brother Æthelhelm were still infants when their father the king died while fighting a Danish Viking invasion.