(1) Hij is getrouwd met Edgiva van Kent.
Zij zijn getrouwd rond 920.
Kind(eren):
(2) Hij is getrouwd met Aelfleda Bernicia van Kent.
Zij zijn getrouwd rond 890.
Kind(eren):
De Oudere, koning van Wessex
Koning van 901 tot 924.
Edward together with his sister Ethelfleda of Mercia, fought stoutly against the Danes. Ethelfleda built many forts notably at Chester, Hereford, Bridgenorth, Shrewsbury, Warwick, Gloucester and Tamworth. Known as the Lady of the Mercians, she died in 918 and Mercia was the united with Wessex. In 914, Edward secured the release of the bishop of Llandaff (Cardiff) who had been captured by the Norsemen an following this, the princes of both North an South Wales pledged their perpetual allegiance to him.
Edward doubled the size of the kingdom during his reign. It is now generally acknowledged that Edward died on the 7th July 924 but some historians give the date as 925.
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Aelfleda Bernicia van Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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