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Personal data Edgar (Edgar I the Peaceful) of Wessex 

  • First name Edgar I the Peaceful.
  • He was born on August 7, 943.
  • Title: king, of the English
  • He died on July 8, 975 in Winchester, Hampshire, Royaume-Uni, he was 31 years old.
  • A child of Edmund of Wessex and Ælfgifu NN

Household of Edgar (Edgar I the Peaceful) of Wessex

(1) He is married to Æthelflæd NN.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Edward of Wessex  962-978


(2) He is married to Wulfthryth NN.

They got married.


Child(ren):

  1. Edith of Wessex  963-986


(3) He is married to Ælfthryth of Devon.

They got married in the year 964, he was 20 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. Æthelred of Wessex  966-1016 
  2. Edmund of Wessex  ????-971

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Timeline Edgar (Edgar I the Peaceful) of Wessex

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Edgar of Wessex

Edward of Wessex
± 874-924
Edgiva of Kent
????-968
Ælfgifu NN
????-944

Edgar of Wessex
943-975

(1) 

Æthelflæd NN
????-

Edward of Wessex
962-978
(2) 

Wulfthryth NN
937-1000

Edith of Wessex
963-986
(3) 964

Ælfthryth of Devon
945-1000

Æthelred of Wessex
966-1016
Edmund of Wessex
????-971

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Sources

  1. Book - 1 PERI Dictionary of National Biography, 1st Edn, Ed leslie Stephen et al - (Various - see each article) - Oxford University Press, 1885 to 1900, c. 50 Vols - Edgar the Peaceable's article

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