Queen Aelfgifu ENGLAND
- Married: Abt 956
- Died: 959
Another name for Aelfgifu was ENGLAND Queen.
General Notes:
Queen of ENGLAND.
BOOKS Kings and Queens of Great Britain, Genealogical Chart, Anne Taute and Romilly Squire, Taute, 1990: "Edwy The Fair King of England 955-959, Mar Aelfgifu Daughter of Aethelgifu, Died 959."
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1981, Micropaedia, Vol III, p743, Eadwig: "...According to one writer, he hated the great monastic reformer Dunstan because he made Eadwig return to his coronation feast which he had left in order to visit Aelfgifu, whom he later married..."
Marriage Information:
Aelfgifu married King Edwig ENGLAND, son of King Edmund ENGLAND, I and Queen Elgiva ENGLAND, about 956. (King Edwig ENGLAND was born about 940 in , , England and died on 1 Oct 959 in , , England.)
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