Æthelflæd

Mercian monarch
Person human Q235250
Æthelflæd
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Æthelflæd

Summary

Æthelflæd is a human[1]. She was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. She passed away in Tamworth[3]. She died on +0918-06-12T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a sovereign[5]. She ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (980 views/month, #6,466 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Æthelflæd passed away in Tamworth[3].
  • Æthelflæd was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Æthelflæd died on +0918-06-12T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Æthelflæd died on +0918-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Burial took place at St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester[8].
  • Æthelflæd's father was Alfred the Great[9].
  • Æthelflæd's mother was Ealhswith[10].
  • Æthelflæd was married to Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians[11].
  • A child of Æthelflæd was Ælfwynn[12].
  • Æthelflæd held citizenship in Kingdom of Wessex[13].
  • Æthelflæd held citizenship in Kingdom of Mercia[14].
  • Æthelflæd worked as a sovereign[5].
  • Æthelflæd held the position of king[15].
  • Æthelflæd's image is recorded as Æthelflæd as depicted in the cartulary of Abingdon Abbey.png[16].
  • Æthelflæd is recorded as female[17].
  • Æthelflæd's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Æthelflæd's family is recorded as House of Wessex[19].
  • Æthelflæd's noble title is recorded as queen[20].
  • Æthelflæd's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042990779[21].
  • Æthelflæd's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 210146094219200330956[22].
  • Æthelflæd's GND ID is recorded as 1185082468[23].
  • Æthelflæd's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94113992[24].
  • Æthelflæd's IdRef ID is recorded as 219833133[25].
  • Æthelflæd's part of is recorded as The Dinner Party[26].
  • Æthelflæd's Commons category is recorded as Æthelflæd of Wessex, Lady of Mercia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Æthelflæd was born on +0870-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. Her father was Alfred the Great[9]. Her mother was Ealhswith[10].

Career and Affiliations

Æthelflæd's professions included sovereign[5]. She held the position of king[15].

Personal Life

Æthelflæd was married to Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians[11]. A child of her was Ælfwynn[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +0918-06-12T00:00:00Z[4] and +0918-00-00T00:00:00Z[7]. Æthelflæd died in Tamworth[3]. She is buried at St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Æthelflæd include Aethelflaed[28], an impact crater[29].

Why It Matters

Æthelflæd ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (980 views/month, #6,466 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for her include Aethelflaed[28], an impact crater[29].

FAQs

Where did Æthelflæd die?

Æthelflæd passed away in Tamworth[3].

Who were Æthelflæd's parents?

Æthelflæd's father was Alfred the Great[9]. Æthelflæd's mother was Ealhswith[10].

Who was Æthelflæd married to?

Æthelflæd's spouses include Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians[11].

What did Æthelflæd do for work?

Æthelflæd worked as sovereign[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . brooklynmuseum.org. brooklynmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . A historical dictionary of British women. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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