The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

Elswitha

Also known as: Ealswitha / Elhswitha · Role: mother of King Edward · First appears: A.D. 896–909

Life events

  • 902 · Elswitha died.(A.D. 896–909)
    • “This year Elswitha died.”

A.D. 896–909

  • siblings with Ethelwulf brother of Elhswitha “This year died Alderman Ethelwulf, the brother of Elhswitha, mother of King Edward; and Virgilius abbot of the Scots; and Grimbald the mass-priest; on the eighth day of July.”
  • child: Edward son of Alfred “This year died Alderman Ethelwulf, the brother of Elhswitha, mother of King Edward;”

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