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Figure
Eadgifu of Kent
Third wife of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex
- Child of Sigehelm
- Married to Edward the Elder
- Dated before 904 CE – after 966 CE
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dated by its sources.
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Overview
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Family
The family of Eadgifu of Kent
Parents, spouses and children as the records give them.
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The family as a list · 7
Family 7
What this means
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Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a religious affiliation held by the whole house · continuous rule · a shared religious affiliation
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (father) Sigehelm Kentish ealdorman
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of the house House of Wessex family that initially ruled Wessex kingdom -
parent of (mother) Eadburh of Winchester Anglo-Saxon nun - parent of (child) Eadgifu Peerage person ID=102438
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parent of (mother) Edmund I King of England (r. 939–946) -
parent of (mother) Edred of England King of England (r. 946–955) -
married to Edward the Elder king of the Anglo-Saxons (r. 899–924)
Sources
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