• Elfriede (redirect from Ælfthryth)
    Whitby Abbey (654–714) Saint Ælfthryth of Crowland (died c. 795) Ælfthryth, wife of King Coenwulf of Mercia (fl. 810s) Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders, daughter...
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  • beauty of Ordgar's daughter Ælfthryth was reported to King Edgar. Edgar, looking for a Queen, sent Æthelwald to see Ælfthryth, ordering him "to offer her...
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  • Ælfthryth of Wessex (c. 877 – 7 June 929), also known as Elftrudis (Elftrude, Elfrida), was an English princess and a countess consort of Flanders to...
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    in 975. The younger son was Æthelred, whose mother, Ælfthryth, Edgar had married in 964. Ælfthryth was the daughter of Ordgar, ealdorman of Devon, and...
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  • Queen Ælfthryth can refer to: Ælfthryth, wife of King Coenwulf of Mercia (fl. 810s) Ælfthryth (wife of Edgar), king of England, mother of Ethelred the...
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  • Ælfthryth (Old English: Ælfðryð, fl. AD 810s) was the wife of the Mercian King Coenwulf, and had his two children, Cynehelm and Cwoenthryth. Ælfthryth...
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    Ealdorman of East Anglia, while Æthelred was backed by his mother, Queen Ælfthryth and her friend Æthelwold, Bishop of Winchester. The dispute was quickly...
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  • Ælfthryth was "either betrothed to or loved by" St. Ethelbert, the king of the East Angles. Æthelberht was murdered in 793 while visiting Ælfthryth....
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  • important Abbey of St. Vaast. Between 893 and 899, Baldwin II married Ælfthryth (or Elftrude or Elfrida), the daughter of King Alfred the Great of Wessex...
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  • took Ælfthryth for his own wife and married her in about 956. Æthelwald died in 962, and Dunstan suspected that he was murdered by his wife Ælfthryth who...
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