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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Ethelfleda Birth: Abt 869 Death: 12 Jun 918 in Tamworth
  2. Edmund Birth: Abt 870
  3. Edward The Elder King Of England Birth: 875 Death: 17 Jul 924 in Farndon, Mercia
  4. Alfthryth Of England Birth: Abt 870 Death: 7 Jun 929 in Flanders
  5. Ethelweard Birth: Abt 880 Death: 16 Oct 922
  6. Ethelgiva Abbess Of Shaftesbury

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Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: ES II #78, Moriarty Plantagenet p16, Paget HRHCharles p5, Watney WALLOP #879, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161]
abt 848 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli]
ca 848x9 [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010],
place:
[Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, Moriarty Plantagenet p16, Paget HRHCharles p5, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161],
parents:
[Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, CMH p382, ES II #78, HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010, Holloway WENTWORTH p18, Moriarty Plantagenet p16, Paget HRHCharles p5, Watney WALLOP #879, Weis AR7 #1],
father:
[Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p252, Tapsell Dynasties p175, Weis MC #161]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: ES II #78, HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010, HenryII edwar001 12/27/2010, Moriarty Plantagenet p16, Paget HRHCharles p6, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161]
26 Oct 900 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli]
28 Oct 901 [Ref: Watney WALLOP #879]
899 [Ref: CMH p382, Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27]
901 [Ref: Moriarty Plantagenet p252]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, Paget HRHCharles p6]
Sources with Information about marriage to Ealhswith
date:
[Ref: ES II #78, Paget HRHCharles p5]
868 [Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, HenryII aethe003 6/20/2010, HenryII ealhs000 6/20/2010, Weis AR7 #1, Weis MC #161],
names:
[Ref: HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010]
King Alfred & Elswith [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p18],
child:
[Ref: Burke Peerage ccli, CMH p382, ES II #78, HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010, HenryII aelft001 6/20/2010, HenryII edwar001 12/27/2010, Holloway WENTWORTH p18, Moriarty Plantagenet p16, Paget HRHCharles p5, Paget HRHCharles p6, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p495, Watney WALLOP #879, Weir RoyalFam p10, Weir RoyalFam p9, Weis AR7 #1, Weis AR7 #44, Weis MC #161]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
child:
Ethelred I King of England (#11825) [Ref: Wurts MCBarons p164]
Research Notes:
King of the West Saxons [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]
King of Wessex [Ref: HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010, HenryII edwar001 12/27/2010]
King of England [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p175, Weis AR7 #1]
King of the West Saxons [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p18]
King #23 of Saxons [Ref: Yorke AngloSaxonKings p134]
King of the Anglo-Saxon line of Woden-born Scylding kings of Wessex [Ref: Moncreiffe RoyalAnc p27]

849-901: King of the West Saxons [Ref: Holloway WENTWORTH p18]

855 (but with an indiction for 853): appears in a charter of his father [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]

succeeded his brother Aethelred I as king at the age of twenty-three; the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle dates this to 871 [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]

871-899: King of Wessex [Ref: HenryII aethe001 6/20/2010]

871-899: King of the West Saxons [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]

871-899: King of England [Ref: Tapsell Dynasties p175, Weis AR7 #1]

One of the greatest men in history. He was crowned King at Winchester, 871, founded the British Navy, organized the militia, compiled a code of laws, built schools and monasteries, and invited scholars to live at his court. He was a good scholar and translated many books [Ref: Weis AR7 #1]

left a will, which survives [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]

succeeded by his son Eadweard "the Elder" [Ref: HenryII aelfr000 6/25/2010]



Pedigree of Alfred The Great King Of England
                                                                /-----Ceolwald
                                                       /-----Cenred
                                              /-----Ingild
                                     /-----Eoppa
                            /-----Eafa
                   /-----Eahlmund King of Kent
          /-----Egbert The Great King Of England
         |        |                                             /-----Eadbald King Of Kent
         |        |                                    /-----Erkinburg King Of Kent
         |        |                                   |         \-----Emma
         |        |                           /-----Egbert I King Of Kent
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Anna King Of East Anglia
         |        |                          |         \-----Sexburga
         |        |                  /-----Wihtred King Of Kent
         |        |         /-----Ethelbert II King Of Kent
         |        |        |         \-----Ethelburga
         |         \-----(Unk Dau)
 /-----Ethelwolf King Of England
|         \-----Raedburh
Alfred The Great King Of England
|         /-----Oslac Great Butler Of England
 \-----Osburh



Descendants of Alfred The Great King Of England
1. Alfred The Great King Of England m. Ealhswith
m. Ealhswith father: Aethelred Earl Of Mercia mother: Eadburgh Of Mercia

2nd generation

2. Ethelfleda m. Ethelred Earl Of Mercia
m. Ethelred Earl Of Mercia
4. Edward The Elder King Of England m1. Egwina m2. Alfflaed m3. Eadgifu
m. Egwina father: Burcher
m. Alfflaed father: Aethelhelm Ealdorman Of Wiltshire mother: Aethelgyth
m. Eadgifu father: Sigehelm Earl Of Kent
5. Alfthryth Of England m. Baldwin II The Bald Count Of Flanders
m. Baldwin II The Bald Count Of Flanders father: Baldwin I Bras De Fer Count Of Flanders mother: Judith
6. Ethelweard m.

3rd generation

13. Edgiva m1. Charles III The Simple King Of Franks m2. Herbert III De Vermandois, Count Of Meaux
m. Charles III The Simple King Of Franks father: Louis II The Stammerer King Of France mother: Adelaide
m. Herbert III De Vermandois, Count Of Meaux father: Herbert II Count Of Vermandois mother: Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
16. Eadgyth m. Otto I The Great Holy Roman Emperor
m. Otto I The Great Holy Roman Emperor father: Henry I The Fowler King Of The Saxons mother: Mechtilde Of Westfalen
23. Edmund The Magnificent King Of England m1. Saint Alfgifu m2. Ethelfled Of Damerham
m. Saint Alfgifu mother: Wynflaed
m. Ethelfled Of Damerham father: Alfgar Ealdorman Of Damerham
25. Arnold I The Old Count Of Flanders m. Alix De Vermandois
m. Alix De Vermandois father: Herbert II Count Of Vermandois mother: Hildebrante/Liegarde/Adela
26. Adelulf Count Of Boulogne m.
27. Ealswid Of Flanders m.

4th generation

32. Louis IV D'OUTRE-MER, King Of Franks m. Gerberga Of Saxony
m. Gerberga Of Saxony father: Henry I The Fowler King Of The Saxons mother: Mechtilde Of Westfalen
36. Liudolf Duke Of Swabia m. Ida
m. Ida father: Herman I Duke Of Swabia mother: Reginlanda
37. Luitgarde m. Conrad The Wise Duke Of Lorraine And Franconia
m. Conrad The Wise Duke Of Lorraine And Franconia father: Werner Count Of Worms mother: (Unk Dau)
39. Edgar The Peaceful King Of England m1. Ethelfleda m2. Wulfthryth m3. Aelfthryth
m. Ethelfleda father: Ordmaer Ealdorman
m. Wulfthryth
m. Aelfthryth father: Ordgar Ealdorman Of Devonshire
41. Elsunde Of Flanders m. Sigfrid Count Of Guines
m. Sigfrid Count Of Guines
43. Hildegarde Of Flanders m. Thierri II Count Of West Friesland
m. Thierri II Count Of West Friesland father: Thierri I Count Of West Friesland mother: Geva
44. Luitgard Of Flanders m. Wichmann II Count Of Hainault And Ghent
m. Wichmann II Count Of Hainault And Ghent father: Thierri I Count Of West Friesland mother: Geva
45. Baldwin III Count Of Flanders m. Matilda Of Saxony
m. Matilda Of Saxony father: Hermann Billung Duke Of Saxony mother: Hildegarde Of Westerbourg
46. Arnulf Count Of Boulogne m.

5th generation

49. Lothair King Of France m1. Emma m2.
m. Emma father: Lothair Of Aries, King Of Italy mother: Saint Adelaide Of Burgundy
50. Matilda Of France m. Conrad The Peaceful King Of Burgundy
m. Conrad The Peaceful King Of Burgundy father: Rudolph II King Of Juran Burgundy And Provence mother: Berthia Of Swabia
55. Charles Duke Of Lower Lorraine m1. (Unk Dau) Of Troyes m2. Adelheid Of Ardennes
m. (Unk Dau) Of Troyes father: Robert Count Of Troyes mother: Adelaide Of Burgundy
m. Adelheid Of Ardennes
58. Otto Of Worms, Duke Of Carinthia And Franconi m. Judith Of Bavaria
m. Judith Of Bavaria father: Heinrich Count Of Bavaria
62. Ethelred II The Redeless King Of England m1. Alfflaed m2. Emma
m. Alfflaed father: Thored Ealdorman Of Northumbria
m. Emma father: Richard I The Fearless Duke Of Normandy mother: Gunnora
63. Heloise De GUINES m. Crispin De BEC
m. Crispin De BEC father: Grimold Prince Of Monaco mother: Crispina
64. Ardolf Count Of Guines m. Mathilde Of Bologne
m. Mathilde Of Bologne father: Ernest Count Of Boulogne
65. Arnulf Count Of Holland And Ghent m. Luitgard Of Luxembourg
m. Luitgard Of Luxembourg father: Siegfried Count Of Luxemburg mother: Hedwig Of Nordgau
70. Adela m1. Immed II Count In Saxony m2. Balderich Count In The Drenth
m. Immed II Count In Saxony father: Immed I Saxon Noble
m. Balderich Count In The Drenth
71. Arnold II The Young Count Of Flanders m. Rosela Of Italy
m. Rosela Of Italy father: Berengar II King Of Italy mother: Willa Of Aries
72. Baldwin Count Of Boulogne m. Adela Of Holland
m. Adela Of Holland father: Arnulf Count Of Holland And Ghent mother: Luitgard Of Luxembourg