King of Wessex Alfred The Great Wessex

849 - 899  (50 years)

• Name	Alfred The Great Wessex  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Title	King of Wessex
  Birth	849	Wantage, Berkshire, England   [2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Alfred the Great
  Occupation	Between 871 and 899  [7]
  	King of England
  Burial	899	Winchester, Hampshire, England   [2]
  	Newminster Abbey
  Death	26 Oct 899	Winchester, Hampshire, England   [2, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I6363	Presidents and Royalty
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Ethelwulf Wessex,   b. 806, Aachen, Stadt Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany d. 13 Jan 857, Rochford, Essex, England (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Osburh Judith Of Wight,   b. 810, Isle of Wight, England d. 870, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 60 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 830
  Family ID	F4280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ealhswith Of Mercia,   b. 852, England d. 5 Dec 905, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	Apr 867	Winchester, Hampshire, England   [4]
  Children	> 1. King of Wessex Edward I the Elder Wessex,   b. 869, Wantage, Berkshire, England d. 17 Jul 924, Farndon, Cheshire, England (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Ethelwida Wessex,   b. 877   d. 7 Jun 929, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 849 - Wantage, Berkshire, England Marriage - Apr 867 - Winchester, Hampshire, England Burial - 899 - Winchester, Hampshire, England Death - 26 Oct 899 - Winchester, Hampshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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