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Osburh (auch: Osburga) war die erste Ehefrau von Æthelwulf, König von Wessex, und damit Royal Consort von 839 bis etwa 855. Sie war die Mutter von vier späteren Königen von Wessex, darunter Alfred der Große . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Quellen. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks. 5 Anmerkungen. Leben.
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Osburg ( moselfränkisch: Öhsborsch [ øːsboʁʃ, øːsborʃ ]) ist...
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Osburh or Osburga (also Osburga Oslacsdotter) was the first wife of King Æthelwulf of Wessex and mother of King Alfred the Great. Alfred's biographer, Asser, described her as "a most religious woman, noble in character and noble by birth".
Æthelwulf's father Ecgberht was king of Wessex from 802 to 839. His mother's name is unknown, and he had no recorded siblings. He is known to have had two wives in succession, and so far as is known, Osburh, the senior of the two, was the mother of all his children.
Osburh Alfred the Great (also spelled Ælfred ; c. 849 – 26 October 899) was King of the West Saxons from 871 to 886, and King of the Anglo-Saxons from 886 until his death in 899. He was the youngest son of King Æthelwulf and his first wife Osburh , who both died when Alfred was young.
- 23 April 871 – c. 886
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Osburh, Mother of King Alfred the Great. What little we know about Alfred the Great’s mother comes to us from the biography of Alfred written by his great friend, Bishop Asser. Asser writes only a few lines about her and doesn’t tell us much. She doesn’t appear in any charters from the reign of her husband King Aethelwulf.
20. Nov. 2018 · He was already married to Osburh by this time and his eldest son Athelstan (r. 839-c.852 CE) was old enough to be named sub-king of Kent, Essex, Sussex, and Surrey. Aethelwulf initiated a policy of control-through-appeasement in granting land to various West Saxon nobles and extending goodwill toward Mercia through contracts and ...
