Ældgyth ??Age: 46 years970–1016
- Name
- Ældgyth ??
Birth | between 970 and 1000 |
Marriage | Eadmund “Ironside” of England — View this family 1015 (Age 45 years) |
Birth of a son #1 | Edward of England between 1016 and 1017 (on the date of death) |
Death of a husband | Eadmund “Ironside” of England November 30, 1016 (Age 46 years) |
Marriage of a child | Edward of England — Agatha ?? — View this family between 1040 and 1045 (Age 70 years) |
Death of a son | Edward of England April 19, 1057 (Age 87 years) |
Death | between 1016 and 1095 (Age 46 years) |
Family with Eadmund “Ironside” of England |
husband |
Eadmund “Ironside” of England Birth: about 990 24 45 Death: November 30, 1016 — forse dal figlio di Eadric Streona |
herself |
Ældgyth ?? Birth: between 970 and 1000 Death: between 1016 and 1095 |
Marriage: 1015 — Malmesbury, Wiltshire (Inghilterra) |
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3 years son |
Edward of England Birth: between 1016 and 1017 26 46 Death: April 19, 1057 — Londra (Inghilterra) |
Note | http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLAND,%20AngloSaxon%20&%20Danish%20K ings.htm ÆLDGYTH, widow of SIGEFERTH, daughter of --- . The ''Anglo- Saxon Chronicle'' records that "prince Edmund… abducted [Siferth's w idow] against the king's will and made her his wife" but does not nam e her [1]. Simeon of Durham records that Edmund married "Algitha wido w of Sigeferth" in 1015 [2]. According to Ronay, she was the daughte r of Olof "Skotkonung" King of Sweden and his concubine Edla of Vindla nd, but the author cites no primary source to support this suggestio n [3]. If the assertion is correct, it is surprising that Ældgyth i s not mentioned with the Swedish king's other children in the Saga o f Olaf Haraldson [4]. In addition, there would be no explanation for |