Individual Details

Æthelstan Ealdorman of East Anglia

(Abt 920 - 962)

Events

BirthAbt 920Kingdom of Wessex, England
Burial962Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England
Death962Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England
Title (Nobility)Dec 987Coronation - His father Hugh prudently arranged his election and coronation, thus facilitating his eventual succession (October 996) as sole ruler.
Title (Nobility)From 30 Dec 987 to 24 Oct 996King of the Franks (co-reigning with his father)
Title (Nobility)Oct 996On his father's death, he succeeded him as sole ruler of France.

Families

SpouseÆlfwynn ( - )
ChildEthelwald (Æthelwald) Ealdorman (940 - 962)
SpouseConstance of Arles (988 - 1032)
FatherÆthelfrith of Wessex Earl of Wessex (887 - )
MotherÆthelgyth (904 - )
SiblingEadric Ealdorman (900 - 947)
SiblingÆthelwald (924 - )
SiblingÆlfstan (922 - )