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- Æthelstan or Athelstan (/ˈæθəlstæn/; Old English: Æðelstān [ˈæðelstɑːn]; Old Norse: Aðalsteinn; lit. 'noble stone'; c. 894 – 27 October 939) was King...
- Æthelstan A (/ˈæθəlstæn ˈeɪ/) is the name given by historians to an unknown scribe who drafted charters (or diplomas), by which the king made grants of...
- succeeded by his eldest son, Edmund's half-brother Æthelstan. Edmund was crowned after Æthelstan died childless in 939. He had two sons, Eadwig and Edgar...
- Æthelstan: The First King of England is a 2011 biography by Sarah Foot of Æthelstan, who was king of the Anglo-Saxons from 924 to 927 and the first king...
- Look up Æþelstan or Athelstan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Æthelstan was the first King of England, reigning from 924 to 939. Æthelstan, Athelstan...
- Æthelred the Unready Æthelstan (bishop of Elmham), 10th-century bishop Æthelstan (bishop of Hereford), 11th-century bishop Æthelstan Half-King, 10th-century...
- Latin, was first used to describe Æthelstan in one of his charters in 928. The standard title for monarchs from Æthelstan until John was "King of the English"...
- Uhtred reaches Aegelesburg, where Aelfweard prepares for Aethelstan's impending attack. Aethelstan and his advisor Ingilmundr soon arrive and thwart a trap...
- 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...
- Farndon in Cheshire on 17 July 924. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Æthelstan. Edward's two youngest sons later reigned as kings Edmund I and Eadred...