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Elfleda di Whitby, o in inglese Ælfflæd of Whitby (654 – 713), fu badessa dell'Abbazia di Whitby. È venerata come santa dalla Chiesa cattolica e dalla Comunione anglicana. Era figlia di Oswiu, re di Northumbria e della sua consorte Eanflæd (anch'essa venerata come santa).
22 ott 2017 · Elfleda di Whitby nacque nel regno anglosassone di Northumbria (all’incirca tra le attuali Inghilterra orientale e Scozia meridionale) nel 654, figlia del re di Northumbria Oswiu e la moglie Enfleda.
31 mag 2019 · Hilda of Whitby (also known as Saint Hilda of Whitby, l. 614-680 CE) was the founder and abbess of the monastery at Whitby, Kingdom of Northumbria, Britain. She was a Northumbrian princess who converted to Christianity with the rest of the court of her great-uncle, King Edwin of Deira (r. 616-633 CE), when she was 13.
- Joshua J. Mark
Ilda di Whitby (in inglese: Hilda; 614 – 17 novembre 680) fu una nobile inglese, fondatrice e badessa dell'Abbazia di Whitby e sostenitrice della causa dei monaci di Iona durante il Sinodo di Whitby
Saint Ælfflæd (654–714) was the daughter of King Oswiu of Northumbria and Eanflæd. She was abbess of Whitby Abbey, an abbey of nuns that were known for their skills in medicine, from the death of her kinswoman Hilda in 680, first jointly with her mother, then alone.
Saint Elfleda of Whitby, also known as Aelflaed, Edilfreda, Ethelfreda, Ethelfleda, and Elgiva, was born in the year 653, as a princess and the daughter of King Oswy of Northumbria, which was part of England at the time.
Elfleda. (653—714) Quick Reference. (653–714), abbess of Whitby. Her father, Oswiu, king of Northumbria, and her mother Enfleda vowed to consecrate her in infancy to the religious life if he were successful in battle against Penda, the heathen king of Mercia.
