Collateral blood relative

Edward the Elder

Also recorded as Eadweard · Edward, King of the Anglo-Saxons

Son of Alfred the Great and King of the Anglo-Saxons; father both of Edith of England, wife of Otto the Great, and of Eadgifu, Queen of West Francia, so that two branches of this pedigree meet in him.

Dates: c. 874 to 17 July 924
Titles and offices: King of the Anglo-Saxons (899 to 924)
House or family: House of Wessex
Father: Alfred the Great
Mother: Ealhswith
Spouse: Ælfflæd
Children in this pedigree: Eadgifu of WessexCollateral
Edith of EnglandCollateral
Relationship to Brandon: Recorded in the archive as part of the withdrawn Mengen and Bauffremont reconstruction. Not a direct ancestor of Brandon Noble LeClaire.
Evidence status: Contemporary Record

Collateral blood relative. Recorded in the archive as part of the withdrawn Mengen and Bauffremont reconstruction. Not a direct ancestor of Brandon Noble LeClaire.

Line to Brandon Noble LeClaire

This person is a collateral blood relative. No line of descent runs through them.

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Paternal line

Alfred the Great

Maternal line

Ealhswith

All 4 recorded ancestors of Edward the Elder

Alfred the Greatc. 849 to 26 October 899
EalhswithDied 5 December 902
Æthelwulf, King of WessexDied 13 January 858
Ecgberht, King of WessexDied 839

Further references

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Christian Settipani, La Préhistoire des Capétiens and related prosopographical studies