Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree (d. c 964)

 

Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree

 

Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree showing:
parents
partner 
child

 

Short Biography

Aethelflaed the Fair was the daughter of Ealdorman Ordmaer and his wife Ealda. She was the first wife of King Edgar, known as ‘The Peaceful’, marrying around 961. they had one child, a son, Edward who became known as King Edward the Martyr after he was murdered by supporters of his younger half-brother who succeeded him as King Aethelred the Unready.

Very little is known of Aethelflaed’s life but she is believed to have died around 964.

 

Published Mar 13, 2017 @ 11:41 am – Updated – Feb 8, 2024 @ 8:02 pm

Harvard Reference for Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree:

Heather Y Wheeler. (2017 – 2024). Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree (d. c 964). Available: https://www.treesofblue.com/aethelflaed-the-fair-d-c-964. Last accessed March 29th, 2024