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Ælfhelm (died 1006) was the ealdorman of Northumbria, in practice southern Northumbria (the area around York), from about 994 until his death. An ealdorman (or earl) was a senior nobleman who governed a province—a shire or group of shires—on behalf of the king.
6 de jul. de 2017 · Ælfhelm of North Mercia, Ealdorman of York, Earl of Northumbria. Birthdate: 968. Death: 1006 (37-39) England (United Kingdom) (killed; Ethelred had Ealdorman Ælfhelm of York murdered) Immediate Family: Son of N.N. and Wulfrun. Father of Ælfgifu; Wulfheah and Ufegeat.
It identifies the earls of Mercia and other members of their family, and sketches the main political developments which affected their careers. In doing so, it offers a fresh perspective from which to consider the course of English politics between the reigns of Æthelred ‘the Unready’ and Edward ‘the Confessor’.
In Anglo-Saxon England, the Earl of York or Ealdorman of York was the ruler of the southern half of Northumbria. The titles ealdorman and earl both come from Old English.
Gunnar (probable)/ Oslac (potential) Mother. unknown. Thored ( Old English: Þoreþ; fl. 979–992) was a 10th-century Ealdorman of York, ruler of the southern half of the old Kingdom of Northumbria on behalf of the king of England. He was the son of either Gunnar or Oslac, northern ealdormen.
Uhtred thus succeeded Ælfhelm as ealdorman of York and united northern and southern Northumbria under the house of Bamburgh. He then divorced his wife, Ecgfrida, and in an effort to make political allies amongst the Danes in Deira, married Sige, daughter of Styr, son of Ulf.
9 de abr. de 2020 · Aelfgifu of. Northampton. c.990 – c.1044. Short Biography. Aelfhelm of York was the son of Wulfrun, a wealthy noblewoman and landowner. Details of his father are not known. He married a lady by the name of Wulfrune and they had three children. Their daughter, Aelfgifu of Northampton, was the first wife of King Canute the Great and the mother ...
