Bede's Ecclesiastical History

Aelfwine

Family: Northumbrians · Role: prince · First appears: Book IV · Chap. XXI

Life events

  • c. 678 · Aelfwine was slain in the battle between Egfrid and Ethelred.(Book IV · Chap. XXI · 📍 river Trent)
    • With: Egfrid Ethelred
    • “and Aelfwine, brother to King Egfrid, was slain, a youth about eighteen years of age”
  • c. 678 · Aelfwine was killed in battle.(Book IV · Chap. XXII)
    • “wherein King Aelfwine was killed”

Book IV · Chap. XXI

  • siblings with Egfrid “Aelfwine, brother to King Egfrid, was slain, a youth about eighteen years of age”
  • siblings with Osthryth “for King Ethelred had married his sister Osthryth”
  • with Ethelred (Ethelred was Aelfwine's brother-in-law through Osthryth.) “Aelfwine, brother to King Egfrid, was slain, a youth about eighteen years of age, and much beloved by both provinces; for King Ethelred had married his sister Osthryth”

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