0874 - 0924
Edward the Elder English Royalty
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Edward the Elder was previously married to Eadgifu of Kent (0919 - 0924), Ælfflæd, wife of Edward the Elder (0899 - 0919) and Ecgwynn (0893 - 0899).
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 3 |
20 years
|
10 years, 6 months
|
5 years, 6 months
|
|---|
| Total | 3 |
20 years
|
10 years, 6 months
|
5 years, 6 months
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Edward
|
| Middle Name |
The
|
| Last Name |
Elder
|
| Birthday |
30th November, 0873
|
| Died |
17th July, 0924
|
| Place of Death |
Farndon, Cheshire, Mercia
|
| Buried |
Hyde Abbey, Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Roman Catholic
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
English
|
| Occupation |
Royalty
|
| Father |
Alfred the Great
|
| Mother |
Ealhswith
|
Edward the Elder (c. 874– 17 July 924) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 until his death in 924. 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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