Æthelwulf, King of Wessex

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Æthelwulf, King of Wessex, was a 9th-century Anglo-Saxon monarch noted for defending his realm against Viking incursions and for being the father of Alfred the Great.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 9th-century ruler ⓘ
Anglo-Saxon monarch ⓘ
King of Wessex ⓘ
alliance Carolingian Empire ⓘ
birthDate c. 795 ⓘ
burialPlace Steyning ⓘ
Winchester Cathedral ⓘ
child Alfred the Great ⓘ
Æthelbald, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelberht, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelred I, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelstan of Kent ⓘ
conflict Viking raiders ⓘ
coRuler Æthelstan of Kent ⓘ
country Kingdom of Wessex ⓘ
deathDate 13 January 858 ⓘ
deathPlace Wessex ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Wessex
donation tithing of royal lands to the Church ⓘ
dynasty House of Wessex ⓘ
era Early Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicity Anglo-Saxon ⓘ
father Egbert, King of Wessex ⓘ
linked to: Egbert of Wessex
grantedTitleTo Æthelbald, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelstan of Kent ⓘ
language Old English ⓘ
mother Redburga ⓘ
name Ethelwulf ⓘ
Æthelwulf ⓘ
notableFor being the father of Alfred the Great ⓘ
defending Wessex against Viking incursions ⓘ
pilgrimage to Rome ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ
pilgrimage Rome ⓘ
pilgrimageDate 855 ⓘ
policy division of his kingdom among his sons ⓘ
predecessor Egbert, King of Wessex ⓘ
linked to: Egbert of Wessex
regionRuled southern England ⓘ
reignEnd 858 ⓘ
reignStart 839 ⓘ
relatedWork Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
spouse Judith of Flanders ⓘ
Osburh ⓘ
styleOfRule militarily defensive ⓘ
pious ⓘ
successor Æthelbald, King of Wessex ⓘ
title King of Wessex ⓘ
King of the West Saxons ⓘ

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Alfred the Great → father → Æthelwulf, King of Wessex ⓘ
subject linked to: King Alfred the Great
House of Wessex → hasNotableMember → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Kingdom of Wessex → hasKing → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Osburh → spouseOf → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Osburh → marriedTo → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelberht of Wessex → father → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelred I of Wessex → father → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelwulf, King of Wessex → name → Æthelwulf ⓘ
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Æthelwulf, King of Wessex → name → Ethelwulf ⓘ
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King of Wessex → hasNotableHolder → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Egbert of Wessex → child → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Egbert of Wessex → successor → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Burgred of Mercia → fatherInLaw → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Burgred of Mercia → ally → King Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Saint Swithun → appointedBy → King Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Kingdom of Sussex → hasMonarch → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Adolph → hasCognate → Æthelwulf ⓘ
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Oslac of Hampshire → employer → Æthelwulf, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelbald of Wessex → ruledDuringLifetimeOf → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelbald of Wessex → coRuledWith → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelbald of Wessex → father → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelbald of Wessex → predecessor → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelstan of Wessex (son of Æthelwulf) → father → Æthelwulf, King of Wessex ⓘ
Redburga → child → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Redburga → allegedMotherOf → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Redburga → motherOf → Æthelwulf of Wessex (traditional attribution) ⓘ
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Judith of Flanders → spouse → Æthelwulf, King of Wessex ⓘ
Æthelstan of Kent → father → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelstan of Kent → relative → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelstan of Kent → precededBy → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelstan of Kent → ruledUnderOverlord → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthel → formsPartOf → Æthelwulf ⓘ
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Egbert → successor → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Egbert → child → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Æthelswith → father → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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Baldred of Kent → successor → Æthelwulf of Wessex ⓘ
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