Ealdferth
Role: king · First appears: A.D. 685–721
Life events
- 705 · Ealdferth died and was succeeded by his son Osred.(A.D. 685–721 · 📍 Driffield)
- With: Osred
- “This year died Ealdferth, king of the Northumbrians, on the nineteenth day before the calends of January, at Driffield; and was succeeded by his son Osred.”
A.D. 685–721
- child: Osred “and was succeeded by his son Osred.”
- married with Cuthburga “Cuthburga reared the monastery of Wimburn; and, though given in marriage to Ealdferth, King of Northumberland, they parted during their lives.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Made with Rho MD.