Ealhswith ( - )

1. Ealhswith married Alfred the Great KING OF WESSEX.

 

Alfred the Great KING OF WESSEX, son of Athelwulf KING OF WESSEX (795-858) and Osburh ( - ), was born in 0849 in Wantage, Berks. He died in 0899. He was buried in Winchester. He and Ealhswith had the following children:

 

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Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS ( -924)

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Aelfthryth (Elfride) Lady of the Mercians ( - )

Second Generation

2. Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS, son of Alfred the Great KING OF WESSEX and Ealhswith, died in 0924.

 

reigned 899-924.

 

Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS had the following children:

 

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Edmund I KING OF THE ENGLISH ( -946)

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Athelstan KING OF THE ENGLISH ( -939)

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Eadred KING OF THE ENGLISH ( - )

 

3. Aelfthryth (Elfride) Lady of the Mercians, daughter of Alfred the Great KING OF WESSEX and Ealhswith, married Baldwin II KING OF FLANDERS.

 

Baldwin II KING OF FLANDERS, son of Baldwin I, Count of Flanders ( -879) and Judith of France ( - ), was born in 0863. He was a King of Flanders. He died in 0918. He and Aelfthryth (Elfride) Lady of the Mercians had the following children:

 

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Arnulf I KING OF FLANDERS ( -965)

Third Generation

4. Edmund I KING OF THE ENGLISH, son of Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS, died in 0946. He married Aelgifu.

 

reigned 939-946.

 

Aelgifu and Edmund I KING OF THE ENGLISH had the following children:

 

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Edgar I The Peaceful KING OF THE ENGLSIH (944-975). Edgar was born in 0944. He died in 0975.

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Eadwig KING OF THE ENGLISH ( -959). Eadwig died in 0959.

 

5. Athelstan KING OF THE ENGLISH, son of Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS, died in 0939.

 

reigned 924-939.

 

6. Eadred KING OF THE ENGLISH was the son of Edward the Elder KING OF WEST SAXONS.

 

reigned 946-955.

 

7. Arnulf I KING OF FLANDERS, son of Baldwin II KING OF FLANDERS and Aelfthryth (Elfride) Lady of the Mercians, was a King of Flanders. He died in 0965. He married Alissa of Vermandois.

 

Alissa of Vermandois was the daughter of Heribert II COUNT OF VERMANDOIS ( - ). She and Arnulf I KING OF FLANDERS had the following children:

 

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Baldwin III KING OF FLANDERS (940-962). Baldwin was born in 0940. He was a King of Flanders. He died in 0962.