Father – Harold Godwinson
Mother – Edith the Fair (Swanneck)
Spouse – Unknown
Children – Unknown
Tag: Anglo-Saxons
Edmund Haroldson, son of Harold Godwinson
Eadric the Wild
Eustace II Count of Boulogne c1018 – 1087
Anglo Saxon England 410 – 1066
King Egbert of Wessex 770 – 839
Father – Ealmund of Kent
Mother – Not Known
Spouse – Redburga (possibly)
Children – Aethelwulf, Aethelstan
King of Wessex – 800 – 839
Predecessor – Beorhtric
Successor – Aethelwulf
Ragnar Lothbrok d. 865
Father – Sigurd Hring of Sweden
Mother – unknown
Spouse – Lagertha, Thora Borgarhjortr, Aslaug Sigurdsdottir
Children – Fridleif by Lagertha; Erikr and Agnar by Thora; Ivar, Bjorn, Sigurd, Ubba, Halfdan by Aslaug
Note: Ragnar Lothbrok is featured in many of the Norse sagas and is also mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles. It is unclear from these sources whether he was a real person or a legendary figure. His sons however, are real Vikings.
The Viking Age 789 – 1066
Known as – Vikings, Northmen
From – Denmark, Norway and Sweden
The first Viking invasion was in 793 when the Vikings raided the monastery at Lindisfarne. The last was Harald Hardrada’s attempt to take the English throne in 1066.
King Burgred of Mercia
Ivar (the Boneless) Ragnarsson 794 – 873
King Aethelwulf of Wessex 795 – 858
Father – Egbert of Wessex
Mother – Redburga (possibly)
Spouse – Osburgh, Judith of France
Children – Aethelstan, Aethelbald, Aethelberht, Aethelswith, Aethelred, Alfred
King of Wessex – 839 – 858
Predecessor – Egbert of Wessex
Successor – Aethelbald
Osburgh of Wessex 810 – 855
Father – Oslac
Mother – Unknown
Spouse – King Aethelwulf of Wessex
Children – Aethelstan, Aethelbald, Aethelberht, Aethelswith, Aethelred, Alfred
Kings and Queens of England 827 – Present Day
This timeline details all Kings and Queens of England from 827 to present day
Since 1327 England and Wales have shared the monarch
Since 1603 England, Wales and Scotland have shared a monarch
England and Ireland shared a monarch from 1254 to 1936 when the Republic of Ireland broke from the monarchy, Northern Ireland, as part of the United Kingdom retained the monarchy.
King Aethelbald of Wessex 834 – 860
Father – Aethelwulf
Mother – Osburgh
Spouse – Judith of France
Children – No children
King of Wessex – 858 – 860
Predecessor – Aethelwulf
Successor – Aethelberht
Bjorn Ironside Ragnarsson d c865
King Aethelberht of Wessex 836 – 865
Father – Aethelwulf
Mother – Osburgh
Spouse – Unmarried
Children – No children
King of Wessex – 860 – 865
Predecessor – Aethelbald
Successor – Aethelred I
King Aelle of Northumbria d. 867
King Osberht of Northumbria d 867
King Aethelred I of Wessex 840 – 871
Father – Aethelwulf
Mother – Osburgh
Spouse – Wulfthryth
Children – Aethelhelm, Aethelwold
King of Wessex – 866 – 871
Predecessor – Aethelberht
Successor – Alfred
Edmund, King and Martyr of East Anglia 841 – 870
Judith of France and Flanders 843 – 870
Father – Charles the Bald of France
Mother – Ermengarde of Orleans
Spouse – King Aethelwulf of Wessex, King Aethelbald of Wessex, Baldwin of Flanders
Children – Charles, Baldwin, Raoul
King Alfred the Great 849 – 899
Father – Aethelwulf of Wessex
Mother – Osburgh
Spouse – Ealhswith
Children – Aethelflaed, Edward, Aethelgifu, Aethelweard, Aelfthryth
King of Wessex – 871 – 899
Predecessor – Aethelred I of Wessex
Successor – Edward the Elder
Aethelhelm of Wessex b 868
Aethelflaed Lady of the Mercians 870 – 918
Father – Alfred the Great
Mother – Ealhswith of Wessex
Married – Aethelred of Mercia
Children – Aelfwynn
Wulfthryth of Wessex b. 840
Aethelwold of Wessex 869 – 902
King Edward the Elder of England 874 – 924
Father – Alfred the Great
Mother – Ealhswith
Spouse – Ecgwynn, Aelfflaed, Eadgifu
Children – by Ecgwynn – Aethelstan, a daughter
by Aelfflaed – Eadgifu, Aelfweard, Edwin, Eadgyth, Eadhild
by Eadgifu – Edmund, Eadred Eadburh, Aelfgifu
King of England – 899 – 924
Predecessor – Alfred the Great
Successor –Aethelstan
Ecgwynn of Wessex c877 – c899
Aelfflaed of Wessex c878 – c919
King Aethelstan of England 895 – 939
Father – Edward the Elder
Mother – Ecgwynn
Spouse – Unmarried
Children – No children
King of England – 924 – 939
Predecessor – Edward the Elder
Successor –Edmund I