Ælfgar

Summary

Ælfgar is a human^[1]. He died on +1062-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2]. He worked as a feudatory^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Ælfgar died on +1062-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Ælfgar's father was Leofric, Earl of Mercia^[5].
• Ælfgar's mother was Lady Godiva^[6].
• Ælfgar was married to Ælfgifu^[7].
• A child of Ælfgar was Ealdgyth^[8].
• A child of Ælfgar was Edwin, Earl of Mercia^[9].
• A child of Ælfgar was Morcar^[10].
• A child of Ælfgar was Burgheard^[11].
• Ælfgar's professions included feudatory^[3].
• Ælfgar held the position of Earl of Mercia^[12].
• Ælfgar held the position of Earl of East Anglia^[13].
• Ælfgar's image is recorded as Guthlac Roll - The benefactors.jpg^[14].
• Ælfgar is recorded as male^[15].
• Ælfgar's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Ælfgar's noble title is recorded as count^[17].
• Ælfgar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/072xb2^[18].
• Ælfgar's Rodovid ID is recorded as 130132^[19].
• Ælfgar's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[20].
• Ælfgar's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 178^[21].
• Ælfgar's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 102364^[22].
• Ælfgar's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00027596^[23].
• Ælfgar's PASE ID is recorded as 185865^[24].
• Ælfgar's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Mercia-10^[25].
• Ælfgar's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I26430^[26].
• Ælfgar's WeRelate person ID is recorded as Ælfgar,Earl_of_Mercia(1)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ælfgar's father was Leofric, Earl of Mercia^[5]. His mother was Lady Godiva^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Ælfgar worked as a feudatory^[3]. Positions held include Earl of Mercia^[12], a noble title^[28] and Earl of East Anglia^[13], a noble title^[29].

Personal Life

Ælfgar was married to Ælfgifu^[7]. Children include Ealdgyth^[8], a consort^[30], 1100–1100^[31], of Anglo-Saxon England^[32]; Edwin, Earl of Mercia^[9], a count^[33], of Kingdom of England^[34]; Morcar^[10], an aristocrat^[35]; and Burgheard^[11].

Death and Burial

Ælfgar died on +1062-00-00T00:00:00Z^[2].

Why It Matters

Ælfgar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Who were Ælfgar's parents?

Ælfgar's father was Leofric, Earl of Mercia^[5]. Ælfgar's mother was Lady Godiva^[6].

Who was Ælfgar married to?

Ælfgar's spouses include Ælfgifu^[7].

What did Ælfgar do for work?

Ælfgar worked as feudatory^[3].