British Royal Family Trees
Aethelwulf was born around 800 and died 13th January 858. He became King of Wessex after the death of his father King Egbert. Aethelwulf was the father of four Kings of Wessex, including King Alfred the Great. Family tree Continue reading King Aethelwulf of Wessex c. 800 – 858
Osburh was the wife of King Aethelwulf of Wessex and the mother of four Kings of Wessex including King Alfred the Great. Her date of birth is unknown and she is believed to have died around 854. Family tree for Osburh Continue reading Osburh of Wessex d.c.854
Aethelbald was born around 834 and died 20th December 860. He was the second son of King Aethelwulf of Wessex and elder brother to King Alfred the Great. He succeeded his father as King on 13th January 858. Family tree Continue reading King Aethelbald of Wessex 834 – 860
Aethelberht was born in 836 and died in the Autumn of 865. He was the third son of King Aethelwulf of Wessex and elder brother to King Alfred the Great. He became King after the death of his elder brother Continue reading King Aethelberht of Wessex 836 – 865
Aethelswith was born in 838 and died in 888 (exact dates are not known. She was the daughter of King Aethelwulf of Wessex and elder sister to King Alfred the Great. She married Burgred of Mercia. Aethelswith and her husband Continue reading Aethelswith of Mercia 838 – 888
Judith was born around 843 and died around 870. She was Queen Consort to two Kings of Wessex; Aethelwulf of Wessex and Aethelbald of Wessex but there were no children from either union. She married thirdly, Baldwin of Flanders and Continue reading Judith of Flanders c 843 – c 870
Alfred was born in 849, the 5th son of King Aethelwulf. He became King after the death of his brother King Aethelred I. Aethelred’s sons Aethelwold and Aethelhelm were too young to take the throne. King Alfred was the first Continue reading King Alfred the Great 849 – 899
Aethelhelm was the younger son of King Aethelred of Wessex. The year of his birth is not known, but it is known that he died in 890. Aethelhelm and his brother, Aethelwold, were passed over when their father died because Continue reading Aethelhelm of Wessex d. 890
Ealhswith was the wife of King Alfred the Great. The date of her birth is not known, she died 5th December 902. She and Alfred had five children and their eldest son, Edward the Elder succeeded without incident. Family tree Continue reading Queen Ealhswith of Wessex d.902
Aethelflaed was born around 870 and died 12th June 918. She was the elder daughter of King Alfred the Great and married Aethelred of Mercia. After the death of Aethelred in 911 she assumed the title Lady of the Mercians, a Continue reading Aethelflaed of Mercia 870 – 918