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Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX 1015–1098 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1015

Birth Location: Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England

Death Date: 1098

Death Location: Mercia, , , England

Father: Ethelred Wessex

Mother: Emma Normandy

Spouse(s): Aelfgar Mercia

Children(s): Ealdgyth Mercia, Lucia Mercia

In 1015, Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX entered the world in Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England, born to Ethelred Ii The Unready King Of England Kent Wessex And Emma Queen Of England The Flower Princess Normandy. Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX married Aelfgar Alfgar Iii The Saxon Earl Mercia, and had children including Ealdgyth Edith The Fair Swan Neck Queen Of England Mercia, Lucia Countess Of Lincolnshire Mercia. Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX passed away in 1098 in Mercia, , , England.

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Biography

  • In 1015, Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX entered the world in Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England, born to Ethelred Ii The Unready King Of England Kent Wessex And Emma Queen Of England The Flower Princess Normandy.
  • Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX married Aelfgar Alfgar Iii The Saxon Earl Mercia, and had children including Ealdgyth Edith The Fair Swan Neck Queen Of England Mercia, Lucia Countess Of Lincolnshire Mercia.
  • Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX passed away in 1098 in Mercia, , , England.

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Princess WESSEX's Ancestors

Self
Princess WESSEX
1015–1098
Birth Place: Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England
Parents
Ethelred II The Unready King of England, Kent, Wessex
–1016
Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
Emma ('Queen of England,' 'The Flower Princess') Normandy
–1052
Normandel, Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
KING (Edgar I The Peaceful England) Wessex
Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
Aelfthryth ((Elfrida) of Devon Queen of) England
–1002
Lydford, Devon, England
Richard (I "The Fearless, Sans Peur" 3rd Duke of) Normandy
Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Gunnora (Harldsdottir 'Duchess of Normandy' 'Princess of Norway' De) Crepon
–1031
Arque, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France
Great-Grandparents
KING Wessex
William NORMANDY
Sprota Senlis
–1003
Herbastus Crepon
Cyrid Olafsdottir
–1002
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward ENGLAND

Princess WESSEX's Descendants

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Princess (Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and) WESSEX (1015–1098) m. Aelfgar ("Alfgar" III "The Saxon" Earl) Mercia (12 Aug 1002–2 Sep 1059)
  1. 1. Ealdgyth (Edith 'The Fair' 'Swan-Neck' Queen of England,) Mercia 1034–1086 m. Harold (II 'Godwinson' King of) England 1022–1066 m. Gruffydd ("Prince of Wales" Ap) Llewelyn 1011–1063
    1. 1. Gyda ("Gytha" Queen Haraldsdatter) Wessex 1053–1107 m. Vladimir (II Monomakh Grand Prince) Kiev 1053–1125
      1. 1. Mstislav (I Vladimirovich\Harald "The Great" Grand Prince of) Kiev 1076–1132 m. Christina (Ingesdotter, Princess of) Kiev 1078–1122
        1. 1. Izyaslav (II, Grand Duke of) Kiev 1096–1154 m. Agnes (of Hohenstaufen, Grand Duchess of) Kiev 1115–1151
        2. 2. Xenia (of) Kiev 1098–1129
        3. 3. Rogneda (of) Kiev 1106–1168
        4. 4. Ingeborg (Mstislavna, Princess of) Kiev 1099–1137
        5. 5. Malmfrida (of Kiev, Queen consort of Denmark and) Norway 1100–1137
        6. 6. Eupraxia (of) Kiev 1097–1136
        7. 7. Vsevolod (Gavriil, Prince of Novgorod and) Pskov 1102–1136
        8. 8. Mariya ('Maria' Agafiya Mstislavna, Princess of) Kiev 1101–1179
        9. 9. Rostislav (I Mikhail Grand Duke of) Kiev 1110–1168
        10. 10. Svyatopolk (of) Pskov 1108–1154
      2. 2. Yaropolk (II Vladimirovich) Kiev 1082–1139
      3. 3. Yurij (I Vladimirovich "Long Hands") Suzdal 1085–1157
      4. 4. Marina (Vladimirovna of) Kiev 1087–1146
      5. 5. Euphemia (of) Kiev 1088–1139
  2. 2. Lucia (Countess of Lincolnshire) Mercia 1040–1074

Princess WESSEX's Timeline

2 Records

1015
1015
Birth of Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX in Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England
Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England
1098
1098
Age 83
Death of Princess Elfgifu 'Aelfgifu Elgiva' England and WESSEX in Mercia, , , England
Mercia, , , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1015
    Event Place: Wessex, Anglo Saxon Kingdom, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1098
    Event Place: Mercia, , , England

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