Osburh
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Born | England |
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United Kingdom | |
Spouse | Æthelwulf |
House | House of Wessex |
Children | Alfred the Great |
Æthelred I, King of Wessex | |
Æthelbald, King of Wessex | |
Grandchildren | Edward the Elder |
Æthelflæd | |
Date of birth | January 1,0926 |
Died | 855 AD |
Parents | Oslac of Hampshire |
Great grandchild | Æthelstan |
Edmund I of England | |
Ælfflæd | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 478378 |
Osburh Life story
Osburh or Osburga was the first wife of King Æthelwulf of Wessex and mother of King Alfred the Great. Alfred's biographer, Asser, described her as "a most religious woman, noble in character and noble by birth".