Edward the Elder
Edward the Elder
Edward the Elder was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 until his death. He was the elder son of Alfred the Great and his wife Ealhswith. When Edward succeeded to the throne, he had to defeat a challenge from his cousin Æthelwold, who had a strong claim to the throne as the son of Alfred's elder brother and predecessor, Æthelred.
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Date of Birth
May 31st, 0874
Age
1150
Birth Place
United Kingdom, England
Date of Death
July 17th, 0924
Died Aged
50
Star Sign
Gemini
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Alfred the Great
Father
Æthelstan
Son
Æthelflæd
Sister
Edmund I of England
Son
Eadgyth
Daughter
Eadgifu of Wessex
Daughter
Ælfflæd, wife of Edward the Elder
Wife
Edith of Polesworth
Daughter
Ælfweard of Wessex
Son
Edred of England
Son
Edwin, son of Edward the Elder
Son
Eadburh of Winchester
Daughter
Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders
Sister
Ealhswith
Mother
Eadhild
Daughter
Æthelweard
Brother
Ælfgifu
Daughter
Eadgifu of Kent
Wife
Æthelgifu
Sister
Eadgifu
Daughter
Ecgwynn
Wife
Æthelhilda (?)
Daughter
Elfleda (?)
Daughter
Alfred
Son
Eadflæd
Daughter
Ethelfleda
Daughter
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