Aethelflaed the Fair, also known as Aethelflaed Eneda was a member of the House of Wessex by marriage. She was the first wife of King Edgar and the mother of King Edward the Martyr.
Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree Image showing:
parents, husband and child
Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree in Table Form showing:
grandparents, parents, siblings, husband, children and grandchildren
GRANDPARENTS
Not known
PARENTS
Father – Ealdorman Ordmaer
Mother – Ealda
SIBLINGS
Not known
King Edward (the Martyr) – (962 – 978)
GRANDCHILDREN
None
Aethelflaed the Fair Short Biography
Aethelflaed the Fair, also known as Aethelflaed Eneda, was the daughter of Ealdorman Ordmaer and his wife Ealda. She became the first wife of King Edgar, known as ‘The Peaceful’, around 961.
Aethelflaed and Edgar had one child, a son, Edward, born in 962. Aethelflaed died around 964 and Edgar remarried. Edward later became King but was murdered by supporters of his younger half-brother and is known to history as King Edward the Martyr.
Published July 09, 2024 @ 10:57 am – Updated –
Harvard Reference for Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree:
Heather Y Wheeler. (2024). Aethelflaed the Fair Family Tree & Biography (d. c 964). Available: https://www.treesofblue.com/aethelflaed-the-fair-d-c-964. Last accessed July 27th, 2024
