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Ætheling (/ˈæθəlɪŋ/; also
spelt aetheling,
atheling or etheling) was an Old
English term (
æþeling) used in Anglo-Saxon
England to
designate princes of...
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title Ætheling. Also
spelt Æþeling,
Aetheling, Atheling, or Etheling. The
title Ætheling denotes a
prince eligible for the throne. "Edgar
Ætheling". Oxford...
- Æthelwold
disputed the
throne with Alfred's son,
Edward the Elder. As
senior ætheling (prince of the
royal dynasty eligible for kingship), Æthelwold had a strong...
- are: Æthelstan
Ætheling (died 1014);
Ecgberht Ætheling (died c. 1005);
Edmund Ironside (King of England, died 1016);
Eadred Ætheling (died
before 1013);...
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William Ætheling (Middle English: [ˈwiliəm ˈaðəliŋɡ], Old English: [ˈæðeliŋɡ]; 5
August 1103 – 25
November 1120),
commonly called Adelin (sometimes Adelinus...
- of
Edmund Ironside, but "
ætheling"
means son of a king and
other Edmunds were
called "
Ætheling", or
occasionally "the
Ætheling",
including Æthelred the...
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Edward the
Exile (c. 1016 – 19
April 1057), also
called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King
Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He
spent most of his life...
- Ælfred
Æþeling (c.1012-1036) was the
youngest of the
eight sons of the
English king Æthelred the Unready. He and his
brother Edward the
Confessor were...
- four
years later.
Ætheling means "prince of the
royal house" and
usually denoted a son or
brother of a
ruling king.
Edgar the
Ætheling was
another claimant...
- Æthelstan
Ætheling (Old English: Æþelstan
Æþeling;
early or mid 980s – 25 June 1014) was the
eldest son of King Æthelred the
Unready by his
first wife...
