Æthelwulf
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Æthelwulf
Summary
Æthelwulf is a human[1]. Born in Aachen[2], he… he was born on 795[3]. He died in Kingdom of Wessex[4]. He died on January 13, 858[5]. He worked as a monarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #6,610 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Aachen[2], Æthelwulf…
- Æthelwulf passed away in Kingdom of Wessex[4].
- Æthelwulf was born on 795[3].
- Æthelwulf died on January 13, 858[5].
- Burial took place at Winchester Cathedral[8].
- Æthelwulf's father was Ecgberht[9].
- Æthelwulf's mother was Redburga[10].
- Æthelwulf's mother was unnamed wife of King Egbert of Wessex[11].
- Among Æthelwulf's spouses was Judith of Flanders[12].
- Among Æthelwulf's spouses was Osburh[13].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Alfred the Great[14].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Æthelstan of Kent[15].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Æthelswith[16].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Æthelbald[17].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Æthelberht[18].
- A child of Æthelwulf was Æthelred I[19].
- Æthelwulf held citizenship in Kingdom of Wessex[20].
- Æthelwulf is identified as part of the Saxons ethnic group[21].
- Æthelwulf worked as a monarch[6].
- Æthelwulf held the position of King of Wessex[22].
- Æthelwulf's religion is recorded as Christianity[23].
- Æthelwulf is recorded as male[24].
- Æthelwulf's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Æthelwulf's family is recorded as House of Wessex[26].
- Æthelwulf's Commons category is recorded as Æthelwulf of Wessex[27].
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Origins and Family
Æthelwulf's place of birth was Aachen[2]. He was born on 795[3]. His father was Ecgberht[9]. Mothers listed include Redburga[10], 0750–0839[28] and unnamed wife of King Egbert of Wessex[11]. He is identified as part of the Saxons ethnic group[21].
Career and Affiliations
Æthelwulf's professions included monarch[6]. He held the position of King of Wessex[22].
Personal Life
Spouses include Judith of Flanders[12], a consort[29], b. 0844[30], of France[31] and Osburh[13], a consort[32], of Kingdom of Wessex[33]. Children include Alfred the Great[14], a monarch[34], 0849–0899[35], of Kingdom of Wessex[36]; Æthelstan of Kent[15], a monarch[37]; Æthelswith[16], an aristocrat[38]; Æthelbald[17], a sovereign[39], 0835–0860[40], of Kingdom of Wessex[41]; Æthelberht[18], a ruler[42], 0836–0865[43], of Kingdom of Wessex[44]; and Æthelred I[19], a sovereign[45], 0837–0871[46], of Kingdom of Wessex[47]. Æthelwulf's religion is recorded as Christianity[23].
Death and Burial
Æthelwulf died on January 13, 858[5]. He passed away in Kingdom of Wessex[4]. He is buried at Winchester Cathedral[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Æthelwulf include Mount Ethelwulf[48], a mountain[49].
Why It Matters
Æthelwulf ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #6,610 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for him include Mount Ethelwulf[48], a mountain[49].
FAQs
Where was Æthelwulf born?
Æthelwulf was born in Aachen[2].
Where did Æthelwulf die?
Æthelwulf passed away in Kingdom of Wessex[4].
Who were Æthelwulf's parents?
Æthelwulf's father was Ecgberht[9]. Æthelwulf's mother was Redburga[10].
Who was Æthelwulf married to?
Æthelwulf's spouses include Judith of Flanders[12] and Osburh[13].
What did Æthelwulf do for work?
Æthelwulf worked as monarch[6].