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EADGIFU

EADGIFU

Female Abt 901 - 966  (65 years)

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  • Name EADGIFU,  
    Birth Abt 901 
    Gender Female 
    Differentiator She was known as a supporter of saintly churchmen and a benefactor of churches. 
    Relation to Me 35 GGM 
    Royalty & Nobility Queen Consort of the Angle-Saxons 
    Name also Edgiva or Ediva, Eadgifu of Kent 
    Death 966 
    Person ID I7281  My Genealogy | Laviolette Ancestry
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

    Father SIGEHELM   d. 902 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F1788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family EDWARD,   b. 874   d. 17 Jul 924 (Age 50 years) 
    Children 
    +1. EDMUND, I,   b. 921   d. 26 May 946 (Age 25 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F1786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2024 

  • Photos
    800px-Picture_of_Queen_Ediva    		800px-Picture_of_Queen_Ediva

    Documents
    Eadgifu of Kent - Wikipedia    		Eadgifu of Kent - Wikipedia
    Ealdorman Sigehelm of Kent « The Freelance History Writer    		Ealdorman Sigehelm of Kent « The Freelance History Writer

  • Notes 
    • Third wife of Edward the Elder, Eadgifu became the mother of two sons, Edmund I of England, later King Edmund I, and Eadred of England, later King Eadred, and two daughters, Saint Eadburh of Winchester and Eadgifu. She survived Edward by many years, dying in the reign of her grandson Edgar.


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