Ethelwulf

The humble Saxon Shepherd was noted for his trust in God's providence and for building the Church at Steyning; Ethelwulf, the father of King Alfred the Great was buried there.

New film - "St Cuthman of Steyning" 2009

King Alfred was the son of king Ethelwulf, who was the son of Egbert, who was the son of Elmund, was the son of Eafa, who was the son of Eoppa, who the son of Ingild.

Archive 2009-10-01 Carla 2009

King Alfred was the son of king Ethelwulf, who was the son of Egbert, who was the son of Elmund, was the son of Eafa, who was the son of Eoppa, who the son of Ingild.

Brittonic names in ‘Anglo-Saxon’ genealogies, and vice versa Carla 2009

The humble Saxon Shepherd was noted for his trust in God's providence and for building the Church at Steyning; Ethelwulf, the father of King Alfred the Great was buried there.

Archive 2009-08-01 2009

McLaughlin and his fellow flying officers spent their respite from the war at Stanbridge Earles, a Southampton estate that was the site of the home of King Ethelwulf, father of Alfred the Great.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

McLaughlin and his fellow flying officers spent their respite from the war at Stanbridge Earles, a Southampton estate that was the site of the home of King Ethelwulf, father of Alfred the Great.

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

The people were also enraged against Ethelwulf, because, when crossing

A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Clayton Edwards

Ethelwulf himself had desired to go to Rome, but the danger from the

A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Clayton Edwards

And Ethelwulf soon died, leaving the small part of his kingdom which he had continued to rule to his son, Ethelbert.

A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Clayton Edwards

And Ethelwulf agreed to divide his kingdom with his son, to whom he gave the more important and valuable part, and spent the rest of his life in following the church and its doings -- still a king in name to be sure, but with little of the kingly power remaining in his hands.

A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Clayton Edwards