Ethelwulf was the son of Egbert. He succeeded his father in 839. AtEthelwulf''s request, his four sons each became king in turn rather thanrisk weakness in the kingdom by allowing young children to inherit themantle of leadership. [Royal]
- 856 - Death -
- From 839 to 856 - Reign - as King of Wessex
PARENT (M) Ethelwulf | |||
Birth | |||
Death | 856 | ||
Marriage | to Judith of Flanders | ||
Marriage | to Osburga | ||
Father | Egbert | ||
Mother | Redburga | ||
PARENT (F) Judith of Flanders | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Baldwin I | ||
Marriage | to Ethelwulf | ||
Marriage | to Ethelbald | ||
Father | Charles the Bald | ||
Mother | Ermentrude of Orléans | ||
CHILDREN |
PARENT (M) Ethelwulf | |||
Birth | |||
Death | 856 | ||
Marriage | to Judith of Flanders | ||
Marriage | to Osburga | ||
Father | Egbert | ||
Mother | Redburga | ||
PARENT (F) Osburga | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Ethelwulf | ||
Father | Oslac of Isle of Wight | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Ethelbald | ||
Birth | |||
Death | 860 | ||
Marriage | to Judith of Flanders | ||
M | Alfred "The Great" | ||
Birth | 849 | Wantage, Berkshire, England | |
Death | 899 | ||
Marriage | to Ealhswith |
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1 Ethelwulf d: 856
+ Osburga
2 Ethelbald d: 860
2 Alfred "The Great" b: 849 d: 899
+ Ealhswith d: 905
3 Edward "The Elder" d: 924
+ Elfleda
4 Eadgyth
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+ Adelaide
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+ Adelaide of Normandy b: ABT 1030 d: BEF 1090
+ Albert I, Count of Namur d: ABT 1101
8 Albert II, Count of Namur d: 1063/1064
9 Albert III, Count of Namur b: 1048 d: 1102
10 Henry I of la Roche b: ABT 1100 d: 1126
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+ Adelaide of Susa b: 1014/1020 d: 19 DEC 1091
+ Agnes of Poitou b: ABT 1025 d: 14 DEC 1077
10 Matilda of Swabia b: OCT 1048 d: 12 MAY 1060
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4 Eadhild
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+ Edgiva
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+ Elgiva
5 Edgar "The Peaceable" d: 8 JUL 975
+ Elfrida
6 Ethelred "The Unready" II b: ABT 972 d: 1016
+ Elfgifu
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+ Ealdgyth
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+ Emma
3 Elfrida
+ Adele of Vermandois b: 910/915 d: 1 JAN 960
7 Adelina of Holland b: ABT 990 d: ABT 1045
+ ?
10 Agnes, Countess of Ponthieu b: ABT 1080 d: AFT 1105
+ ?
9 Enguerrand II, Count of Ponthieu d: 1053
+ Adelaide of Normandy b: ABT 1030 d: BEF 1090
9 Lambert II, Count of Lens d: 1054
+ Adelaide of Normandy b: ABT 1030 d: BEF 1090
+ Othilde
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8 Baldwin V of Flanders d: 1067
+ Adèle of France, Countess of Flanders b: 1009 d: 8 JAN 1079
+ William I b: ABT 1028 d: 9 SEP 1087
10 Adela b: ABT 1067 d: 8 MAR 1137
10 Henry I of England d: 1 DEC 1135
+ ?
+ Adeliza of Louvain b: ABT 1103 d: 23 APR 1151