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Female Princess Aelgifu Elgiva De Wessex Of Saxon England Click to view Princess Aelgifu Elgiva De Wessex Of Saxon England in the family tree

Aelgifu Elgiva was born about 0987 in Wessex,England.1   Aelgifu Elgiva's father was King Aethelred II (The Unready) De Wessex Of Saxon England and her mother was Duchess Aelflede(Elfreda, Elgiva) De Northumberia.  Her paternal grandparents were King Edgar I (The Peaceful) De Wessex Of Saxon England and Elfrida Aelfthryth Of Mercia; her maternal grandparents were Ealdorman Thored Gunnersson Of Northumbria and Hilda. She had six brothers and four sisters, named Aethelstan, Ironside, Edred, Ecgbert, Edwy, Edgar, Edith, Wulfhilda, Elgifu and ?.  She was the second oldest of the eleven children. She had three half-brothers and a half-sister, named Edric, The Confessor, Alfred Aldred and Godgifu.  She died in 1018.


Aelgifu Elgiva's first family with Earl Uhtred (The Bold) De Northumberia

‌Aelgifu Elgiva and The Bold were married in a religious ceremony in 1010.  They had a daughter named Edith.


Aelgifu Elgiva's second family

‌Aelgifu Elgiva were married in a religious ceremony in <Of,Denmark>.

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Further sources/citations:
Blackmans of Knight's Creek @ 112, British Kings & Queens @ 396, 482, {btphelps.FTW}, {btphelps.FTW}

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