Ælfgifu
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Ælfgifu
Summary
Ælfgifu is a human[1]. She was born on 950[2]. She died on 991[3]. She worked as an aristocrat[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Ælfgifu was born on 950[2].
- Ælfgifu died on 991[3].
- Ælfgifu is buried at Winchester Cathedral[6].
- Ælfgifu's father was Eadric, Ealdorman of Wessex[7].
- Ælfgifu's mother was Æthelgifu (?)[8].
- Ælfgifu was married to Eadwig[9].
- Ælfgifu held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
- Ælfgifu's professions included aristocrat[4].
- Ælfgifu is recorded as female[11].
- Ælfgifu's instance of is recorded as human[12].
- Ælfgifu's family is recorded as House of Wessex[13].
- Ælfgifu's Commons category is recorded as Ælfgifu, wife of Eadwig[14].
- Ælfgifu's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
- Ælfgifu's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women[16].
- Ælfgifu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
- Ælfgifu's sibling is recorded as Æthelweard[18].
Body
Origins and Family
Ælfgifu was born on 950[2]. Her father was Eadric, Ealdorman of Wessex[7]. Her mother was Æthelgifu (?)[8].
Career and Affiliations
Ælfgifu worked as an aristocrat[4].
Personal Life
Among Ælfgifu's spouses was Eadwig[9].
Death and Burial
Ælfgifu died on 991[3]. She is buried at Winchester Cathedral[6].
Why It Matters
Ælfgifu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Who were Ælfgifu's parents?
Ælfgifu's father was Eadric, Ealdorman of Wessex[7]. Ælfgifu's mother was Æthelgifu (?)[8].
Who was Ælfgifu married to?
Ælfgifu's spouses include Eadwig[9].
What did Ælfgifu do for work?
Ælfgifu worked as aristocrat[4].