Aethelwulf King of Wessex

Abt 800 - 858  (58 years)

• Name	Aethelwulf,   [1]
  Title	King of Wessex
  Birth	Abt 800  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Jan 858  [1]
  Burial	Winchester Cathedral   [1]
  Notes	[dunbar_tree.FTW] Aethelwulf reigned 839-858, "chiefly occupied with struggles against the Danes" {-Encycl.Brit., 1956 Ed. 1:276}. In 855 went to Rome with Alfred; on way home married Judith, daughter of Charles the Bold. Aethelwulf ruled Wessex 839-856 (abdicated) and was Under-King of Kent 825-839 and 856-858. His daughter Aethelswith m. (Easter, 853 at Chippenham) Burgred, King of the Mercians (who succeeded Berhtwulf). His third son, Aethelbert, reigned 860-866 (buried at Sherborne).
  Person ID	I1674	Bratt Family Tree
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Ecgberht King of Wessex,   b. 775   d. 19 Nov 838 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Osburh   d. 853
  Marriage	830	Winchester, England   [1]
  	divorce
  Divorce	846  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Alfred King of England,   b. 849, Wantage, Berkshire d. 26 Oct 900 (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F863	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S9] Albert E. Myers, Dunbar family tree. Date of Import: Mar 1, 2003