Ecgwynn
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Spouse | Edward the Elder |
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Children | Æthelstan |
Edith of Polesworth | |
Great grandchildren | Sigtrygg Silkbeard |
Máel Muire ingen Amlaíb | |
Maccus mac Arailt | |
Gofraid mac Arailt | |
Glúniairn | |
Grandchildren | Amlaíb Cuarán |
Harald Sigtryggsson | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 478390 |
Ecgwynn Life story
Ecgwynn or Ecgwynna, was the first consort of Edward the Elder, later King of the English, by whom she bore the future King Æthelstan, and a daughter who married Sihtric Cáech, Norse king of Dublin, Ireland, and Northumbria. Extremely little is known about her background and life.