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Æthelwulf auf einer Abbildung aus dem 13. Jahrhundert. Æthelwulf (Ethelwulf) (* um 800; † 13. Januar 858) war König von Wessex von 839 bis 858.
Æthelwulf (Old English: [ˈæðelwuɫf]; Old English for "Noble Wolf"; died 13 January 858) was King of Wessex from 839 to 858. In 825, his father, King Ecgberht, defeated King Beornwulf of Mercia, ending a long Mercian dominance over Anglo-Saxon England south of the Humber.
Aethelwulf (died 858) was an Anglo-Saxon king in England, the father of King Alfred the Great. As ruler of the West Saxons from 839 to 856, he allied his kingdom of Wessex with Mercia and thereby withstood invasions by Danish Vikings. The son of the great West Saxon king Egbert (ruled 802–839), Aethelwulf ascended the throne four years after ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aethelwulf von Wessex bzw. Ethelwulf geschrieben, war ein Herrscher über das englische Königreich Wessex während der angelsächsischen Heptarchie. Heptarchie deshalb, weil England in dieser Zeit in 7 Königreiche aufgeteilt war. Aethelwulf wurde Nachfolger seines Vaters König Ecbert von Wessex und regierte das Königreich vom Jahr 839 (Ecberts Tod) bis zu […]
20. Nov. 2018 · Aethelwulf (r. 839-858 CE) was King of Wessex, a region in modern-day Britain, son and successor to Egbert of Wessex (r. 802-839 CE) who had unified and expanded his kingdom with Aethelwulf's assistance. Aethelwulf fought at the Battle of Ellandun in 825 CE, defeating the Kingdom of Mercia and taking significant territories which he then ruled ...
- Joshua J. Mark
king of Wessex (839–58). The son of Egbert (802–39) and father of four kings, the youngest of whom was Alfred the Great (871–99), Æthelwulf is a far from negligible figure. He was a competent military leader, conducting substantial campaigns against the Danes at Aclea in Kent in 851 and against the Welsh of Powys in 853. Much of his ...
3. Mai 2023 · A father of a queen and five kings - including Alfred the Great - Æthelwulf of Wessex defeated the Vikings, commanded continent-wide respect and expanded his kingdom. Yet he faced accusations of impracticality, desertion of duties, and a scandalous marriage. This is the incredible tale of King Aethelwulf.
