Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury

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10th-century English noblewoman Christian saint queen consort of England

Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury was a 10th-century English queen consort and later revered saint, known primarily as the wife of King Edmund I and mother of Kings Eadwig and Edgar the Peaceful.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury canonical 3
Ælfgifu 1
Ælfgifu (wife of Eadwig) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 10th-century English noblewoman ⓘ
Christian saint ⓘ
queen consort of England ⓘ
associatedDynasty House of Wessex NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Shaftesbury Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace Shaftesbury Abbey NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 10th century ⓘ
child Eadwig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edgar the Peaceful NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
culture Anglo-Saxon ⓘ
deathPlace Shaftesbury (traditional) NERFINISHED ⓘ
era Anglo-Saxon England NERFINISHED ⓘ
feastDay 18 May ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
honorificPrefix Queen ⓘ
Saint ⓘ
husband Edmund I NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor being mother of King Eadwig ⓘ
being mother of King Edgar the Peaceful ⓘ
being wife of King Edmund I ⓘ
posthumous veneration as a saint ⓘ
languageOfName Old English ⓘ
maritalStatus widow at time of death ⓘ
monarchDuringConsortship Edmund I NERFINISHED ⓘ
motherOf Eadwig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Edgar the Peaceful NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeLanguage Old English ⓘ
notableWork Patronage of Shaftesbury Abbey ⓘ
partOf House of Wessex (by marriage) ⓘ
positionHeld Queen consort of the English ⓘ
predecessorAsQueenConsort Eadgifu of Kent NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Dorset NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church

Christianity ⓘ
residence Shaftesbury NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wessex NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouse Edmund I NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouseOfMonarch Edmund I, King of the English NERFINISHED ⓘ
spouseTitle King of the English NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorAsQueenConsort Æthelflæd of Damerham NERFINISHED ⓘ
title Queen Ælfgifu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint Ælfgifu NERFINISHED ⓘ
veneratedIn Anglican Communion ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edmund I of England → spouse → Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury ⓘ
Edward the Elder → child → Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ælfgifu
Edgar the Peaceful → mother → Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury ⓘ
Eadwig of England → mother → Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury ⓘ
Eadwig of England → spouse → Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ælfgifu (wife of Eadwig)