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Osburh or Osburga (also Osburga Oslacsdotter) was the first wife of King Æthelwulf of Wessex and mother of King Alfred the Great. Alfred's biographer, Asser, described her as "a most religious woman, noble in character and noble by birth". [1] Sources. Osburh's existence is known only from Asser's Life of King Alfred.
Æthelwulf's father Ecgberht was king of Wessex from 802 to 839. His mother's name is unknown, and he had no recorded siblings. He is known to have had two wives in succession, and so far as is known, Osburh, the senior of the two, was the mother of all his children.
Osburga. Apariencia. ocultar. Osburga fue la primera esposa del rey Ethelwulfo de Wessex y madre de Alfredo el Grande. Nació en el año 810, y era hija de Oslac de Hampshire, Gran Mayordomo de Inglaterra. La Iglesia católica celebra su consagración el 30 de marzo.
20 de nov. de 2018 · He was married to the princess Osburh (c. 839-c.854 CE), daughter of Oslac (Aethelwulf's butler and confidante), with whom he had a daughter and five sons, the youngest of which was Alfred the Great (r. 871-899 CE).
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.
Ethelwulfo ( pronunciación en inglés antiguo [ æðelwuɫf] 1 ; Traducción del Inglés antiguo para "Lobo Noble" 2 ; fue rey de Wessex de 839 a 858. Nació en el año 806, falleció el 13 de enero de 858 siendo el primogénito de Egberto, rey de Wessex, de Mercia, y de Redburga, posiblemente de una princesa carolingia.
Asser tells us Osburh was a most religious woman, noble in birth and noble in character. Assuming Osburh was Aethelwulf’s first wife and the mother of all his offspring, Osburh had at least six children who survived. We don’t know the birth order or even the dates for the births of these children but we know Aethelwulf had five sons and a ...
