Ælfthryth

Summary

Ælfthryth is a human^[1]. Born in Devon^[2], she… she was born on January 1, 940^[3]. She passed away in Wherwell^[4]. She died on November 17, 1000^[5]. She worked as a monarch^[6]. She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Ælfthryth's place of birth was Devon^[2].
• Ælfthryth passed away in Wherwell^[4].
• Ælfthryth was born on January 1, 940^[3].
• Ælfthryth died on November 17, 1000^[5].
• Ælfthryth died on November 17, 999^[8].
• Ælfthryth died on November 17, 1001^[9].
• Ælfthryth's father was Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon^[10].
• Ælfthryth was married to Edgar of England^[11].
• Ælfthryth was married to Æthelwald, Ealdorman of East Anglia^[12].
• A child of Ælfthryth was Æthelred the Unready^[13].
• A child of Ælfthryth was Edgar (?)^[14].
• A child of Ælfthryth was Ethelfleda of Romsey^[15].
• A child of Ælfthryth was Edmund Ætheling^[16].
• Ælfthryth held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[17].
• Ælfthryth worked as a monarch^[6].
• Ælfthryth held the position of queen consort^[18].
• Ælfthryth is recorded as female^[19].
• Ælfthryth's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Ælfthryth's family is recorded as House of Wessex^[21].
• Ælfthryth's noble title is recorded as queen consort^[22].
• Ælfthryth's Commons category is recorded as Elfrida^[23].
• Ælfthryth's given name is recorded as Elfrida^[24].
• Ælfthryth's depicted by is recorded as King Edgar's First Interview with Queen Elfrida (Aelfryth)^[25].
• Ælfthryth's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[26].
• Ælfthryth's described by source is recorded as A historical dictionary of British women^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ælfthryth's place of birth was Devon^[2]. She was born on January 1, 940^[3]. Her father was Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ælfthryth's professions included monarch^[6]. She held the position of queen consort^[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Edgar of England^[11], a politician^[28], 0943–0975^[29], of Kingdom of England^[30] and Æthelwald, Ealdorman of East Anglia^[12], a military officer^[31], 0901–0962^[32]. Children include Æthelred the Unready^[13], a monarch^[33], 0967–1016^[34], of Kingdom of England^[35]; Edgar (?)^[14]; Ethelfleda of Romsey^[15], a nun^[36]; and Edmund Ætheling^[16], 0965–0971^[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 17, 1000^[5], November 17, 999^[8], and November 17, 1001^[9]. Ælfthryth died in Wherwell^[4].

Why It Matters

Ælfthryth has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Ælfthryth born?

Ælfthryth was born in Devon^[2].

Where did Ælfthryth die?

Ælfthryth passed away in Wherwell^[4].

Who were Ælfthryth's parents?

Ælfthryth's father was Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon^[10].

Who was Ælfthryth married to?

Ælfthryth's spouses include Edgar of England^[11] and Æthelwald, Ealdorman of East Anglia^[12].

What did Ælfthryth do for work?

Ælfthryth worked as monarch^[6].