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Æthelgifu, Abbess of Shaftesbury. Æthelgifu ( Old English pronunciation: [ˈæðeljivu], fl. 870s to 890s) was a daughter of Alfred the Great, King of Wessex. She was the third surviving child of the marriage between Alfred and Ealhswith in 868.
Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury (died 944) was the first wife of King Edmund I (r. 939–946). She was Queen of the English from her marriage in around 939 until her death in 944. Ælfgifu and Edmund were the parents of two future English kings, Eadwig (r. 955–959) and Edgar (r. 959–975). [1]
20 de dic. de 2021 · Æthelgifu, devoted to God through her holy virginity, subject and consecrated to the rules of monastic life, entered the service of God. 2. Alfred’s will, which survives, leaves two estates to his ‘middle daughter’, who we can assume is Æthelgifu even though she is not named.
Wife of Æthelred II the Unready, king of England. The first wife of king Æthelred II, mother among others of Eadmund Ironside, has no clear historical identity. Even her name is uncertain, and accounts of her parentage are contradictory. There is also a possibility that the elder children of Æthelred were by more than one earlier wife ...
Thored, Earl of Southern Northumbria. Ælfgifu of York (fl. c. 970 – 1002) was the first wife of Æthelred the Unready, King of the English; as such, she was Queen of the English from their marriage in the 980s until her death in 1002. They had many children together, including Edmund Ironside.
6 de may. de 2021 · Explore genealogy for Æthelgifu (Wessex) of Shaftesbury born abt. 875 Wessex, England died 896 Shaftesbury Abbey, Dorset, England including ancestors + 3 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
29 de nov. de 2021 · The noblewoman Æthelgifu and her daughter, Queen Ælfgifu, are two of many examples of influential women who ended up on the wrong side of history. Dunstan’s hagiographer reduced these two powerful women to sexual objects that exist purely to reflect the morality of the men around them.
