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Ælfwynn, wife of Æthelstan Half-King         
MEMBER OF A WEALTHY ANGLO-SAXON FAMILY IN HUNTINGDONSHIRE, SPOUSE OF ÆTHELSTAN HALF-KING, DIED 983
Ælfwyn, wife of Æthelstan Half-King
Ælfwynn or Ælfwyn (died 8 July 983) was a member of a wealthy Anglo-Saxon family in Huntingdonshire who married Æthelstan Half-King, the powerful ealdorman of East Anglia, in about 932. She is chiefly known for having been foster-mother to the future King Edgar the Peaceful following his mother's death in 944, when he was an infant.
Æthelstan Half-King         
EALDORMAN OF EAST ANGLIA
Athelstan Half-King; AEthelstan Half-King; Aethelstan Half King; Athelstan Half King; Æthelgyth; Aethelstan Half-King
Æthelstan Half-King (fl. 932 – 956) was an important and influential Ealdorman of East Anglia who interacted with five kings of England, including his adopted son King Edgar the Peaceful.
Æthelstan         
  • alt=Statue of Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians with Æthelstan
  • alt=Coin of Æthelstan
  • alt=Æthelstan in a fifteenth-century stained glass window
  • alt=Map of the British Isles in the tenth century
  • Charter S416 of Æthelstan for Wulfgar in 931, written by "[[Æthelstan A]]"
  • alt=Miniature of St Matthew in gospels presented by Æthelstan to Christ Church, Canterbury
  • [[Alea evangelii]], a board game played at Æthelstan's court
  • alt=Painting of Æthelstan with Saint John of Beverley
  • Silver penny of King Æthelstan
KING OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS AND FIRST KING OF ENGLAND
Aethelstan the Glorious; Athelstan I of England; Aethelstan; Aðalsteinn; King Aethelstan of England; Athelstan the Glorious; King Athelstan of England; Æthelstan of England; Athelstan of england; King Athelstan; First English King; AEthelstan of England; Adalsteinn; AEthelstan; Hadelstan; King Æthelstan; King Æthelstan of England; Athelstan; Æthelstan the Glorious; King Aethelstan; Athelstan of England; Æþelstan; Æðelstan; Ethelstan; Æðelstan, King of the English; Æthelstan, King of the English
He wore a crown of a similar design on his crowned bust coins. It is the oldest surviving portrait of an English king and the manuscript is the oldest surviving made for an English king.