Aethelflaed

Aethelflaed
Aethelflaed
 
['æθəlflæd], Ethelfleda, ✝ 12. 6. 918, Tochter des angelsächsischen Königs Alfred der Große, Ȋ mit Ealdorman (Alderman) Aethelred von Mercien (✝ 911); eroberte als »Lady of the Mercians« mit ihrem Bruder Eduard der Ältere (Herrscher, England) das Gebiet zwischen Themse und Humber von den Dänen zurück.

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