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Edith di Mercia; Regina d'Inghilterra; In carica: 4 gennaio 1066 – 14 ottobre 1066: Predecessore: Edith del Wessex: Successore: Matilde delle Fiandre Morte: dopo il 1066: Padre: Ælfgar, conte di Mercia Madre: Ælfgifu Coniugi: Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Aroldo II d'Inghilterra: Figli: Maredudd ap Gruffydd Ithel ap Gruffydd Nest ferch ...
Edith of Mercia. Ealdgyth ( fl. c. 1057–1066), also Aldgyth or Edith in modern English, was a daughter of Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia, the wife of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn (d. 1063), ruler of all Wales, and later the wife and queen consort of Harold Godwinson, king of England in 1066. [1] . She was described by William of Jumièges as a considerable beauty.
- Ælfgifu
- Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia
- 4 January 1066 – 14 October 1066
- Maredudd ap Gruffydd, Idwal ap Gruffydd, Nest ferch Gruffydd, Harold
Indice. 1 Toponimo. 2 Storia. 2.1 Storia antica. 2.2 Penda e la supremazia merciana. 2.3 Regno di Offa e ascesa del Wessex. 2.4 Arrivo dei danesi. 2.5 Perdita dell'indipendenza. 3 Suddivisioni della Mercia. 4 Lingue. 5 Religione. 6 Lascito. 6.1 Usi moderni del nome Mercia. 6.2 Simbolismo e araldica attribuita.
- Miercna rīce, Regnum Merciorum
Edith del Wessex; Regina d'Inghilterra; In carica: 1045 – 5 gennaio 1066: Predecessore: Emma di Normandia: Successore: Edith di Mercia Nascita: 1025: Morte: 18 dicembre 1075: Dinastia: Dinastia Godwin: Padre: Godwin del Wessex: Madre: Gytha Thorkelsdaettir: Consorte: Edoardo il Confessore
Edith of Wessex (Old English: Ealdgyth; c. 1025 – 18 December 1075) was Queen of England through her marriage to Edward the Confessor from 1045 until Edward's death in 1066. Unlike most English queens in the 10th and 11th centuries, she was crowned. [1]
Ælfflæd. Edith of England, also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth ( Old English: Ēadgȳð, German: Edgitha; 910–946), a member of the House of Wessex, was a German queen from 936, by her marriage to King Otto I .
The greatest and most powerful of all Mercian kings, he proclaimed himself King of the English in 774, built Offa's Dyke, and introduced the silver penny . 29 Jul 796. Ecgfrith. 787–796. Son of Offa. Co-ruler, died suddenly a few months after his father. 17 Dec 796. Cœnwulf.
