Æthelhelm (disambiguation)
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Æthelhelm, also Aethelhelm or Ethelhelm, is an Old English personal name. It may refer to:
- ÆthelhelmÆthelhelmÆthelhelm or Æþelhelm was one of three known sons of King Æthelred I.Æthelred's sons were too young to become king when he died in 871, and the throne passed to their uncle, King Alfred the Great...
, son of King Æthelred of Wessex - Æthelhelm, d. 897, ealdorman of Wiltshire and possibly father of ÆlfflaedÆlfflæd, wife of Edward the ElderÆlfflæd was the second wife of Edward the Elder, king of the English.Ælfflæd was the daughter of an ealdorman Æthelhelm. There were several contemporaries of this name, but some historians, including Pauline Stafford and David H. Kelley, have identified him as Æthelhelm, a son of Edward's uncle,...
, second wife of Edward the ElderEdward the ElderEdward the Elder was an English king. He became king in 899 upon the death of his father, Alfred the Great. His court was at Winchester, previously the capital of Wessex... - Æthelhelm, a nobleman in whose household Oda, the future Archbishop of CanterburyOda the SevereOda , called the Good or the Severe, was a 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury in England.-Early career:...
(died 958), had been active before becoming bishop of Ramsbury. - AthelmAthelmAthelm was an English churchman, who was the first Bishop of Wells, and later Archbishop of Canterbury.-Biography:...
(died 926) or Æthelhelm, first bishop of Wells and later Archbishop of Canterbury