Simple. She was a daughter of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex and England, and his second wife Ælfflæd. Eadgifu was one of three West Saxon sisters married...

name Eadgifu, sometimes Latinized as Ediva or Edgiva, may refer to: Eadgifu of Kent (died c. 966), third wife of king Edward the Elder, King of Wessex Eadgifu...

Eadgifu of Kent (also Edgiva or Ediva; in or before 903 – in or after 966) was the third wife of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex. Eadgifu was the daughter...

capture of Charles the Simple in 923, following his defeat at the Battle of Soissons, queen Eadgifu and her infant son took refuge in Wessex (for this...

wife of Rollo Rotrude Hildegarde [fr; hr; sh] Charles married for the second time in 919 to Eadgifu of Wessex. Together they had one son: Louis IV of France...

married Eadgifu of Wessex in 951, his nephew Herbert III wasn't born until c. 950. It was Hugh the Great who, taking advantage of the youth of Herbert...

Edwin (d. 933) Eadgifu, wife of Charles the Simple, king of West Francia Eadhild, wife of Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks Eadgyth, wife of Emperor Otto...

tree of the British royal family follows it. (see List_of_monarchs_of_Wessex) As to the medieval histories of Scotland and Wales: The family tree of Scottish...

years, he was married to Eadgifu of Wessex, daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England, and widow of Charles the Simple, King of West Francia. He became...

Below are the family trees of all French monarchs, from Childeric I to Napoleon III. For a direct lineage, see Family tree of French monarchs (simplified)...

This is a list of the women who were queens or empresses as wives of French monarchs from the 843 Treaty of Verdun, which gave rise to West Francia, until...

Alfred was a son of Æthelwulf, king of Wessex, and his wife Osburh. According to his biographer, Asser, writing in 893, "In the year of our Lord's Incarnation...

King of the Anglo-Saxons, has fallen gravely ill. Edward soon dies, leaving behind three sons, none of whom were named as his aetheling. Lady Eadgifu and...

daughter of Herbert I, Count of Vermandois. She was also the sister of Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, and was a descendant in the male line of Charlemagne...

or Æthelwald (died 13 December 902) was the younger of two known sons of Æthelred I, King of Wessex from 865 to 871. Æthelwold and his brother Æthelhelm...

of Saxe-Lauenburg (1559–1571) Denmark and Norway Eadgifu of Kent (939–955) Wessex Eadgifu of Wessex (936–951) West Francia Ealhswith (899–902) Wessex...

consorts of Wessex were the wives of the reigning monarchs of the Kingdom of Wessex. History has not always recorded whether each king of Wessex was married...

was a queen consort of the Franks. She was one of four daughters of Desiderius, King of the Lombards, and his wife Ansa, Queen of the Lombards. Desiderata...

Frederuna died in 917 and she was succeeded as queen consort by Eadgifu of England, a daughter of Edward the Elder in 919. Palgrave, Sir Francis; Palgrave,...

a banding feature of a glacier Eadgifu of Wessex, the daughter of Edward the Elder Ogive (statistics), a graph showing the curve of a cumulative distribution...

included Sigehelm, father of Edward the Elder's third wife, Eadgifu of Kent. The West Saxon chronicler who gave the fullest account of the battle was at pains...

This list of kings and reigning queens of the Kingdom of England begins with Alfred the Great, who initially ruled Wessex, one of the seven Anglo-Saxon...

24; later King of West Francia), in c. 890 Gisela of France (aged about 5) was married to the much older Rollo in 911. Eadgifu of Wessex (aged 16/17) was...

rescue Eadgifu from capture by Æthelhelm's men and flee. Then Uhtred receives the news that Edward is dead. Edward's will gives the kingdoms of Wessex and...

to the throne as the son of Alfred's elder brother and predecessor, Æthelred I. Alfred had succeeded Æthelred as king of Wessex in 871, and almost faced...

Witan at Tamweorthin, summoning Sigtryggr, but not him. He goes anyway. Eadgifu, Edward's wife, tries subtly enlisting his support against their mutual...

Ælfgyva, a woman of unknown identity in the Bayeux Tapestry Elgiva may also refer to: Elgiva (fly), a genus of insects Ælfgar Eadgifu This page or section...

King of the English from 27 October 939 until his death in 946. He was the elder son of King Edward the Elder and his third wife, Queen Eadgifu, and a...

Thuringia – 546) was a queen of the Franks by marriage to Chlothar I, son of Clovis. She was the daughter of King Baderic of Thuringia (c. 480 – c. 529)...

Walter, mistress of Charles II of England Emma Watson, actress Eadgifu of Wessex, queen of France Tzvetan Todorov, essayist and historian Sylvie Vartan...