Ethelwulf
Britishnoun
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True to his peaceful nature Ethelwulf refused to fight against Ethelbald.
From A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. by Clayton Edwards
So, also, was Ethelwulf, father of Alfred the Great, whose body afterwards was moved to Winchester.
From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs
Ethelwulf, the elder surviving son of Egbert, succeeded his father in 836.
From A Museum for Young Gentlemen and Ladies Or, a Private Tutor for Little Masters and Misses by
The same year also after Easter king Ethelwulf gave his daughter in marriage to king Burhred.
From Old English Chronicles by Various
The family seat is in Berkshire, and the family take their name from a village near Reading, where a battle was fought in 800 odd between the Danes and Saxons under Ethelwulf.
From The Shrieking Pit by Arthur J. (Arthur John) Rees
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