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|image = ACV Eahlswith.PNG | |image = ACV Eahlswith.PNG | ||
|death = 5 December 902<br>[[Winchester|Wincestre]], [[Wessex]] | |death = 5 December 902<br>[[Winchester|Wincestre]], [[Wessex]]e | ||
|species = [[Human]] | |species = [[Human]] | ||
|affiliates = [[House of Wessex]] | |affiliates = [[House of Wessex]] | ||
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'''Ealhswith''' (died 902) was the wife of King [[Alfred the Great]]. Together they had issue; [[ | '''Ealhswith''' (died 902) was the wife of King [[Alfred the Great]]. Together they had issue; [[Æthelflæd]], [[Edward the Elder]], {{Wiki|Æthelgifu, Abbess of Shaftesbury|Æthelgifu}}, {{Wiki|Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders|Ælfthryth}}, and {{Wiki|Æthelweard (son of Alfred)|Æthelweard}}. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
In 877, Ealhswith took her young daughter, | In 877, Ealhswith took her young daughter, Æthelflæd, on a leisurely walk through [[Winchester|Wincestre]]. They were soon approached by a young boy, [[Esobert]], who gifted the young princess a flower and proclaimed his love for her. Ealhswith humored the boy and said they would have to wait until they were both adults and received Alfred's approval to get married. Afterwards, the two royals returned to the confines of their castle.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Romeo and Aethelflaed]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 02:39, 4 May 2026
Ealhswith (died 902) was the wife of King Alfred the Great. Together they had issue; Æthelflæd, Edward the Elder, Æthelgifu, Ælfthryth, and Æthelweard.
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In 877, Ealhswith took her young daughter, Æthelflæd, on a leisurely walk through Wincestre. They were soon approached by a young boy, Esobert, who gifted the young princess a flower and proclaimed his love for her. Ealhswith humored the boy and said they would have to wait until they were both adults and received Alfred's approval to get married. Afterwards, the two royals returned to the confines of their castle.[1]