Source: A Biographical Dictionary of Dark Age Britain England, Scotland, and Wales, C. 500-c. 1050 By Ann Williams, Alfred P. Smyth, David Peter Kirby, D. P. Kirby
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A Biographical Dictionary of Dark Age Britain England, Scotland, and Wales, C. 500-c. 1050 By Ann Williams, Alfred P. Smyth, David Peter Kirby, D. P. Kirby |
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Biographical information about Eadgifu, daughter of Edward the Elder, wife of Charles the Simple, mother of Louis d'Outremer [Louis IV].
Fled to England in 923 after Charles was deposed; returned to France with Louis in 936, lost influence and retired from Louis' Court in 939, after his marriage, and retired to nunnery in Laon. Married Herbert in 951 [***It must be noted here that she did not marry Herbert Count of Vermandois but Herbert Count of Omois] |
EADGIFU of Wessex, Queen of the West Franks