Edward the Elder King of the Anglo-Saxons
Edward the Elder is a 53 years old King of the Anglo-Saxons from . Edward the Elder was born on January 01, 0871 (died on July 17, 0924, he was 53 years old) in .
About
No, he died on 07/17/0924, 1099 years ago. He was 53 years old when he died. He died in Farndon and buried in Winchester Cathedral .
Family
His mother is Ealhswith and his father is Alfred the Great. His mother was Anglo Saxon royal consort His mother died at the age of 53 (Edward was 34 years old). When Edward born she was 19 years old. and Alfred the Great was 22 years old when Edward born. His father was a King of Wessex.
Parents
Mother: Ealhswith
Father: Alfred the Great
Wives
Edward the Elder had three marriages.
Eadgifu Of Kent
He married with Eadgifu Of Kent in 0920. Edward the Elder was 49 years old. Married for 1104 years, 3 months.
Ælfflæd, Wife Of Edward The Elder
He married with Ælfflæd, Wife Of Edward The Elder in 0901. Edward the Elder was 30 and Ælfflæd, Wife Of Edward The Elder was 51 years old. Married for 1123 years, 3 months.
Children
He had eighteen children, Edwin, , Æthelhilda , Edgiva , Ælfgifu , Eadflæd , Ethelfleda , Elfleda , Eadgifu , Eadhild , Edith (110) , Athelstan (44) , Eadgifu (53, Queen consort of France (919-922)) , Ælfweard (20, West Saxon monarch) , Eadgyth (36, German queen consort and Duchess consort of Saxony) , Eadburh (40) , Edmund (25) , Edred (32) and Alfred (55, Duke Of Saxe-Coburg And Gotha) .
Siblings
Edward the Elder had 4 siblings. Æthelflæd (30 years younger) , Æthelweard (9 years younger) , Æthelgifu (1 year older) , and Countess consort of Flanders (circa 890–918) Ælfthryth (6 years younger)
Other facts about Edward the Elder
| Place of death | Farndon |
|---|---|
| Parent | Alfred the Great, Ealhswith |
| RestingPlace | New Minster Winchester, Hyde Abbey |
| Spouse | Ælfflæd wife of Edward the Elder, Ecgwynn, Eadgifu of Kent |
| Country of citizenship | Kingdom Of Wessex |
| Place of burial | Winchester Cathedral |
| Given name | Eduardo |
| Name in native language | Ēadweard Se Ieldra |
| Family | House Of Wessex |
| Position held | King , replaced by: Ælfweard of Wessex , replaces: Alfred the Great , applies to jurisdiction: Kingdom of Wessex , end time: 0924-07-22T00:00:00Z , start time: 0899-10-30T00:00:00Z |
| Date of death | 0924-07-17T00:00:00Z , instance of: statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584 |
