Ælfwynn
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| House | House of Wessex |
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| Parents | Æthelflæd |
| Æthelred, Lord of the Mercians | |
| Grandparents | Alfred the Great |
| Ealhswith | |
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| ID | 1828265 |
Ælfwynn Life story
Ælfwynn was the ruler of Mercia for a few months in 918, following her mother's death on 12 June 918. She was the daughter of Æthelred, ruler of English Mercia, and Æthelflæd. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle states that she was "deprived of all control in Mercia, and was led into Wessex three weeks before Christmas".