Alfrida, Saint

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• Alfrida — Infobox Saint name=Saint Alfrida birth date=unknown death date=795 feast day= venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place=England death place=Crowland, England titles= beatified date= beatified place= beatified by=… …   Wikipedia

• St. Alfrida —     St. Alfrida     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Alfrida     Virgin, and recluse, c. 795. This saint, whose name is variously written Elfthritha, Ælfleda, Æfthryth, Alfritha, Etheldreda, etc., was a daughter of King Offa of Mercia. According to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Ælfthryth, Queen of England — Ælfthryth (c. 945 1000, also Alfrida, Elfrida or Elfthryth) was the second or third wife of King Edgar of England. Ælfthryth was the first king s wife known to have been crowned and anointed as Queen of the Kingdom of England. Mother of King… …   Wikipedia

• Cynethryth — For the 9th century Mercian princess, see Cwenthryth. Cynethryth Queen of Mercia Portrait penny of Cynethryth, minted by Eoba at Canterbury. Cynethryth is the only Anglo Saxon queen known to have had coins issued i …   Wikipedia

• Ælfthryth — may refer to:* Ælfthryth, wife of King Coenwulf of Mercia * Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders, daughter of King Alfred the Great * Ælfthryth, Queen of England, second or third wife of King Edgar, mother of Ethelred the Unready * Saint Alfrida …   Wikipedia

• St. Ethelbert —     St. Ethelbert     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Ethelbert     Date of birth unknown; d. 794; King of the East Angles, was, according to the Speculum Historiale of Richard of Cirencester (d. about 1401), the son of King Ethelred and Leofrana,… …   Catholic encyclopedia