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Æthelstan (altenglisch: Æþelstān) (* etwa 894; † 27. Oktober 939 in Gloucester ) war von 924 bis 927 König von Wessex und König der Engländer von 927 bis 939. Er war der älteste Sohn und Nachfolger König Eduards des Älteren .
Æthelstan or Athelstan (/ ˈ æ θ əl s t æ n /; Old English: Æðelstān [ˈæðelstɑːn]; Old Norse: Aðalsteinn; lit. ' noble stone '; c. 894 – 27 October 939) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and King of the English from 927 to his death in 939. He was the son of King Edward the Elder and his first wife, Ecgwynn.
Æthelstan war ein im Mittelalter im angelsächsischen Raum verbreiteter Name, insbesondere unter Adligen und im Klerus. Æthelstan (England) (Athelstan), König von Wessex (924–927) und erster König des Königreichs England ab dessen Gründung am 12. Juli 927 und bis zu seinem Tod 939.
Athelstan (died October 27, 939) was the first West Saxon king to have effective rule over the whole of England. On the death of his father, Edward the Elder, in 924, Athelstan was elected king of Wessex and Mercia, where he had been brought up by his aunt, Aethelflaed, Lady of the Mercians. Crowned king of the whole country at Kingston on Sept ...
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Æthelstan ist ein angelsächsischer männlicher Vorname. Der Name ist aus den Elementen Æthel- und -stān zusammengesetzt.
7. Okt. 2016 · Learn about Athelstan, the son of Alfred the Great, who united the English kingdoms and became the overlord of the British Isles. Discover his military, political and cultural achievements, and how he shaped the history of England and Europe.
Learn about Æthelstan, the first King of England, who united the Anglo-Saxons and defeated the Vikings. Explore his life, reign, legacy and challenges through various articles on History Today.
