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Santa Osburga de Coventry fue primera abadesa del monasterio de Coventry. No sabemos nada de esta santa, su existencia es a menudo cuestionada por algunos estudiosos. Es bastante difícil la exacta ubicación terrenal de su vida, según algunos, la fecha de su muerte es de alrededor de 1018, mientras que según otros estudiosos habría vivido en el siglo VII. Estudios recientes han documentado ...
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Osburh (or Osburga) was a Saint in Coventry, probably Anglo-Saxon but see below. Nothing about her life has survived to the present day. Her mortal remains were enshrined at Coventry. [1] Close to the Forest of Arden, Coventry was at that time a tiny settlement.
Osburga or Osburh was the first wife of King Æthelwulf of Wessex and mother of Alfred the Great, "a religious woman, noble both by birth and by nature". Osburga's existence is known only from Asser's Life of King Alfred. She is not named as witness to any charters, nor is her death reported in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Osburga's existence is known only from Asser 's "Life of King Alfred". She is not named as witness to any charters, nor is her death reported in the " Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ". It is presumed, but nowhere recorded, that she was also the mother of Alfred's older brothers Æthelstan of Wessex , Æthelbald of Wessex , Æthelberht of Wessex , Æthelred of Wessex , and of his sister Æthelswith ...
Osburh Osburga of Isle of Wight of Wessex (Unknown) (est. 810 - bef. 856)
When Osburga FitzOslac de Wight was born in 0810, in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, her father, Oslac of Hampshire Ealdorman of the Isle of Wight, was 25 and her mother, Judith of Wessex, was 21. She married Æthelwulf King of Wessex on 10 January 0829, in Picardie, France. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.
