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Ecgberht, King of Wessex. Æthelwulf ( Old English: [ˈæðelwuɫf]; [1] Old English for "Noble Wolf"; [2] died 13 January 858) was King of Wessex from 839 to 858. [a] In 825, his father, King Ecgberht, defeated King Beornwulf of Mercia, ending a long Mercian dominance over Anglo-Saxon England south of the Humber.
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Æthelwold (/ ˈ æ θ əl w oʊ l d /) or Æthelwald (died 13...
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Etelvulfo de Wessex (em inglês antigo: Æþelwulf, "nobre lobo "), foi rei de Wessex desde 839 até à sua morte em 858. Era o único filho conhecido do rei Egberto de Wessex. [ 1] Conquistou o reino de Kent em representação do seu pai em 825, e foi algum tempo depois designado rei de Kent [ 2] como sub-rei de Egberto.
Aethelwulf, Anglo-Saxon king in England, the father of King Alfred the Great. As ruler of the West Saxons from 839 to 856, he allied his kingdom of Wessex with Mercia and thereby withstood invasions by Danish Vikings. Learn more about Aethelwulf’s life, family, and achievements in this article.
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Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred; c.849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh, who both died when Alfred was young.
20 de nov. de 2018 · Aethelwulf is remembered as a pious king whose defining characteristic was the care he showed to his people as a reflection of his devotion to the church. He is featured in the TV series Vikings (played by actor Moe Dunford) but the character significantly departs from his historical counterpart in a number of ways. Early Life & Rise to Power.
23 de fev. de 2022 · Jessica Brain. 9 min read. In 839 Aethelwulf became King of Wessex and inherited the throne from his father Egbert. Egbert passed on not only a title but the responsibility of numerous territories spanning kingdoms across England and accompanying it, the constant threat of it being taken away.
