Ēadweard se Ieldra

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Ēadweard se Ieldra
Cyning West-Seaxe
Image:EadweardseIeldra.jpg
Rīcsode 26 Winterfylleþ, 899 – 17 Mǣdmōnaþ, 924
Corōnung 8 Sēremōnaþ 900, Kingston upon Thames
Gebyrddæg c.871
Wessex, Englaland
Dēaþdæg 17 Mǣdmōnaþ 924
Farndon-on-Dee, Cheshire
Begrafen New Minster, Winchester, later translated to Hyde Abbey
Foregenga Ælfrēd se Grēata
Æftergenga Ælfweard and
Æðelstān
Gebedda Ecgwynn, Aelffaed, and Edgiva
Fæder Ælfrēd se Grēata
Mōdor Ealhswiþ

Ēadweard se Ieldra (871? - 17 Mǣdmōnaþ, 924) wæs cyning Englalandes (899 - 924). Hē wæs se ieldesta sunu Ælfrēdes þæs Grēatan, and wearþ cyning West-Seaxna æfter his fæderes dēaðe in 899.

Ēadweard arguably exceeded Ælfrēdes military achievements, restoring the Danelaw to Seaxisc rule and reigning in Miercum from 918, after the death of his sweostor, Æðelflǣd. He spent his early reign fighting his cousin Æthelwald, sunu ǣroste Æthelrǣdes. Hē hæfde onbūtan eahtatīene cildru from his three marriages, and may have had an illegitimate child, too. Hē died in 924 and was buried at Winceaster. Sēo gegifene onlīcnes included here is imaginary and was drawn together with portraits of other Anglo-Saxon monarchs by an unknown artist in the 18th century.

His dohtor, Ēadgifu, ceorlode Charles III Franclandes, hātte Charles se Ānfealda. Hire sunu wearþ cyning Louis IV Franclandes.



Foregān fram:
Ælfrēde
Englalandes Cyning
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Æftergān fram:
Ælfwearde