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

Elgifu was born about 0997 in Wessex,England.1   Elgifu's father was King Aethelred II (the Unready) De Wessex and her mother was Duchess Aelflede(Elfreda, Elgiva) Northumbria.  Her paternal grandparents were King Edgar I ("the Peaceful") De Wessex and Elfrida De 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, Aelgifu Elgiva, Edith, Wulfhilda and ?.  She was the third youngest of the eleven children. She had four half-brothers and three half-sisters, named "Ironside", Edric, Edward III, Alfred Aldred, Elfgifu, Godgifu Goda De and Godgifu.  She died in 1098.


Elgifu's first family

‌Elgifu were married in a religious ceremony about 1056.


Elgifu's second family

‌Elgifu were married in a religious ceremony about 1056.

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