Anglo Saxon Kings

King Alfred the Great

Monarch Born Reign Married
Egbert circa 780
son of Ealhmund of Kent
827-839 Redburga
Ethelwulf son of Egbert
and Redburga
839-856 (1) Osburga (2) Judith of Flanders
Ethelbald circa 831
son of Ethelwulf
and Osburga
856-860 Judith of Flanders
Ethelbert circa 831
son of Ethelwulf
and Osburga
860-865
Ethelred I circa 837
son of Ethelwulf
and Osburga
865-871 Wulfrida
Alfred the Great circa 849
son of Ethelwulf
& Osburga
871-899 Eahlswith
Edward the Elder c.871-877
son of Alfred the Great
& Ealhswith
899-924 (1) Ecgwynn
(2) Aelffaed
(3) Edgiva of Kent
Ælfweard 904
son of Edward the Elder and Elfleda
924  
Athelstan 895
son of Edward the Elder
& Ecgwynn
924-939
Edmund I c.921
son of Edward the Elder
and Edgiva of Kent
939-946 (1) Elgiva
(2) Æthelflæd
Edred c.923
son of Edward the Elder
& Edgiva of Kent
946-955  
Edwy the Fair c.940
son of Edmund I
& Elgiva
955-959 Elgiva
Edgar the Peaceful c.943
son of Edmund I
and Elgiva
959-975 (1) Ethelflaed
(2) Wulfthryh
(3) Ælfthryth
Edward the Martyr c.962
son of Edgar the Peaceful
& Ethelflaed
975-978
Ethelred II the Redeless c.968
son of Edgar the Peaceful
& Ælfthryth
978-1016 Ælflaed of Northumbria
(2) Aelgifu
(3) Emma of Normandy
Edmund II Ironside c.993
son of Ethelred II
& Ælflaed of Northumbria
1016 Edith of East Anglia
Edward the Confessor c.1005
son of Ethelred II
& Emma of Normandy
1042-1066 Edith Godwineson
Harold Godwineson c.1020
son of Godwine,
Earl of Wessex
& Gytha Thorkelsdótti
1066 Elgiva

Additional Information on the era

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle