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Edith de Wessex (c. 1025 - Winchester, 18 de diciembre de 1075) fue reina consorte de Inglaterra de 1045 a 1066 por su matrimonio con Eduardo el Confesor. Hija de Godwin de Wessex , el conde más poderoso de Inglaterra, y de Gytha Thorkelsdóttir , hermana del conde danés Ulf, cuñado de Canuto el Grande .
Edith of Wessex (Old English: Ealdgyth; c. 1025 – 18 December 1075) was Queen of England through her marriage to Edward the Confessor from 1045 until Edward's death in 1066. Unlike most English queens in the 10th and 11th centuries, she was crowned. [1]
Hija de Godwin de Wessex, el conde más poderoso de Inglaterra, y de Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, hermana del conde danés Ulf, cuñado de Canuto el Grande. Edith, criada en la abadía de Wilton, fue una mujer culta que habló varios idiomas, habilidad que probablemente adquirió en esa abadía.
Circa 1025 - 18 December 1075. Edith of Wessex, sister of King Harold II was the daughter of the powerful Earl Godwine of Wessex and his wife Gytha, the daughter of Thorkell Sprakaleg. Gytha was the sister of Ulf, a Danish earl who was King Canute's brother-in-law. Godwin was the son of Wulfnoth Cild, thegn of Sussex, a direct male line ...
Edith of England, also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth (Old English: Ēadgȳð, German: Edgitha; 910–946), a member of the House of Wessex, was a German queen from 936, by her marriage to King Otto I.
Edward married Edith, daughter of Godwin (e), Earl of Wessex and his Danish wife Gytha, on 23rd January 1045. One of her brothers was Harold Godwinson, who succeeded Edward as king. She was educated in the nunnery at Wilton near Salisbury (where she rebuilt the church and probably retired to after Edward's death).
5 de jun. de 2012 · She was Edith of Wessex and the wife of King Edward the Confessor. Edith’s grandfather Wulfnoth and father Godwin were English nobles of the South Saxons. Godwin was a military man in the entourage of King Aethelred the Unready’s son, Athelstan. But he really made a name for himself under King Cnut by suppressing a rebellion in Denmark.
