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Alfred 871 - 899: King Reign Born Married Died

This document lists English monarchs from Alfred the Great to Edgar the Æthling, including their reign dates, birth years, spouses, and death dates. It provides brief biographical information for each king, such as nicknames and locations of important events.

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Alfred 871 - 899: King Reign Born Married Died

This document lists English monarchs from Alfred the Great to Edgar the Æthling, including their reign dates, birth years, spouses, and death dates. It provides brief biographical information for each king, such as nicknames and locations of important events.

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KING REIGN BORN MARRIED DIED

ALFRED 871 - 899 849, Ealhswith 28 October 899,


'the Great' (Wessex only) Wantage. of the Gaini Winchester.

EDWARD 899 - 924 c. 869 (1) Ecgwyn 17 July 924,


'the Elder' (Wessex only) (2) Ælflaeda Farndon-on-Dee.
(3) Eadgifu

ÆLFWEARD 924 c. 894 Not married 1 August 924,


(Wessex only) Oxford.

ÆTHELSTAN 924 - 939 c. 894 Not married 27 October 939,


(First King of England) Gloucester.

EDMUND 939 - 946 921 (1) Ælgifu 26 May 946,


'the Elder' (2) Æthelflaed Pucklechurch, Gloucs.

EADRED 946 - 955 c. 924 Not married 23 November 955,


Frome, Somerset.

EADWIG 955 - 959 c. 942 Ælgifu 1 October 959,


'the Fair' Gloucestershire.

EDGAR 959 - 975 944 (1) Æthelflaeda 8 July 975,


'the Peaceable' (2) Ælfthryth Winchester.

EDWARD II 975 - 978 963 Not Married 18 March 978,


'the Martyr' Corfe Castle.
ÆTHELRED II * 979 - 1013(deposed) c. 968 (1) Ælgifu [see below]
'the Unready' (2) Emma of Normandy
[q.v.]

SWEYN 1013 -1014 965 (1) Gunhilda 2 February 1014,


'Forkbeard' of Poland Gainsborough.
(2) Sigrid
'the Haughty'

* Æthelred II 1014 - 1016 23 April 1016,


'the Unready' (restored) London.

EDMUND II 1016 c. 990 Ealdgyth 30 November 1016,


'Ironside' London.

CNUT 1016 - 1035 c. 995 (1) Ælfgiva 12 November 1035,


(poss. mistress) Shaftesbury.
(2) Emma of Normandy
[q.v.]
(widow of Æthelred)

HARTHACNUT ** 1035 - 1037 c. 1018 Not married [see below]


(deposed)

HAROLD I 1037 - 1040 c. 1015 Elgiva 17 March 1040,


'Harefoot' Oxford.

** Harthacnut 1040 - 1042 8 June 1042,


(restored) Lambeth

EDWARD 1042 - 1066 c. 1002, Edith 5 January 1066


'the Confessor' Islip,
HAROLD II 1066 1022 Ealgith 14 October 1066,
(Godwinson) Battle, Sussex.

EDGAR 1066 c. 1053 Margaret 1110


'the Æthling' (Chosen to succeed
Harold II but
overthrown byWilliam
I'sconquest)

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