NameÆlfflæd (Elfleda)
Birth878
Death920
Misc. Notes
Ælfflæd (fl. 10th century) was the second wife of Edward the Elder, king of the English.
Ælfflæd was the daughter of Æthelhelm, ealdorman of Wiltshire. She married king Edward, circa 901 and became the mother of two sons, Ælfweard of Wessex and Edwin, and six daughters.[1]
Sons
Ælfweard (ruled one month in 924)
Edwin (d. 933)
[edit] Daughters
Eadgifu, wife of Charles the Simple
• Eadhild, wife of Duke Hugh the Great
Eadgyth, wife of Otto I
• Ælfgifu, wife of a continental nobleman (Adiva)
• Eadflæd, nun
• Eadhild or Æthelhild, religious woman
[edit] References
1. ^
"Edward the Elder". Anglo-Saxons.net. http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=get&type=person&id=EdwardtheElder. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
Spouses
Birth874
Death17 Jul 924
MotherQueen Ealhswith (852-905)
ChildrenEdith (910-946)
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