EGBERT, recognised as the first King of all England upon reducing the Heptarchy to his dominion 828; elected King of Wessex 802, married Redburga, or unknown (possibly of Frankish origin), and died 4 February 839, buried at Winchester, and was succeeded by his son,

ETHELWULF, King of England, succeeded his father Egbert 839, formerly monk at Winchester, married 1stly, Osburgh (died 852), daughter of Oslac, the King's Cup Bearer, and had issue,

1. ETHELBALD, afterwards King.

2.ETHELBERT, afterwards King.

3. ETHELRED I, afterwards King.

4. ALFRED, afterwards King.

1. Ethelswith, married April, 853, Burhred, King of Mercia, and died without issue a nun at Pavia, 888.

ETHELWULF married 2ndly, 1 October 853, Judith (who married 2ndly, her stepson King Ethelbald; and married 3rdly, 863, Baudouin I, Count of Flanders), daughter of Charles II, King of France, Holy Roman Emperor, and died 13 January 855 (buried at Winchester), and was succeeded by his eldest son,

ETHELBALD, King of England succeeded his father Ethelwulf as King of Wessex 855, married 855, incestuously his stepmother Judith, Princess of France (see above), and died without issue. 20 December 860 (buried at Sherborne Abbey) and was succeeded by his brother,

ETHELBERT, King of England, succeeded his father Ethelwulf as King of Kent 855, and his brother Ethelbald as King of Wessex 860. By his wife whose name is unknown, he had issue,

1. Aldhelm, died without issue

2. Ethelward, claimed the Crown 900, killed in battle at Holme, Lincs, 905, without issue

ETHELBERT died 866, (buried at Sherborne Abbey), and was succeeded by his brother.

ETHELRED I, King of England, succeeded his brother Ethelbert 866, married and had issue, and died of wounds received in battle against the Danes at Horton, 23 April 871 (buried at Wimborne Minster), and was succeeded by his brother,

ALFRED, The Great, King of England, born at Wantage circa 848, succeeded his brother Ethelred I 871, crowned at Winchester, married 868, Ealhswith (died a nun at Winchester 904, buried at Hyde Abbey), daughter of Ethelred Ealdorman of Gainsborough, and had, with other issue,

1. EDWARD I, afterwards King.

2. Ethelward, born circa 880; died 26 October 922, leaving issue, three sons.

1. Elfleda, married 886, Ethelred, Earl of Mercia and died 15 June 989, leaving issue. He died 912.

2. Ethelswithe, married Baudouin II, Count of Flanders, and died 7 June, 929, leaving issue. He died 917.

3. Ethelgiva, Abbess of Shaftesbury.

ALFRED died 25 October 899 (buried (1112) at Hyde), and was succeeded by his son,

EDWARD 1, The Elder, King of England, succeeded his father Alfred 25 October 899, Crowned at Kingston, 8 June, 900. By his mistress (or according to some his 1st wife) Egwina, he had issue,

1. ATHELSTAN, afterwards King.

2. Alfred, died in the lifetime of his father

1. Edith, married 30 January 925, Sihtric Caoch, Danish King of Northumberland, and died without issue a nun.

EDWARD I married 1stly (or 2ndly), Aelflaeda (buried at Winchester), daughter of Earl Ethelhelm, and by her had issue,

3. Ethelward, died 16 days after his father and before being acknowledged as King.

4. Edwin, put to death by his half-brother, King Athelstan, 933.

2. and 3. two daughters, nuns.

4. Ogiva, married lstly, circaa 917, as his 2nd wife, Charles III, The Simple, King of France, and had issue. He died 929. She married 2ndly, circa 951, Herbert III of Vermandois, Count of Troyes, and had further issue. He died 993.

5. Eadhilda, married circa 927 as his 2nd wife, Hugh, The Great, Duke of France, Count of Paris, and died without issue before 938. He died 956.

6. Edith, married as his 1st wife, 930, Otto I, The Great, Duke of Saxony, Holy Roman Emperor, and died 26 January 947, leaving issue. He died 973.

7. Edgiva, married Eberhard, Count of Nordgau. He died circa 960

EDWARD I married 2ndly (or 3rdly), 916, Edgira (died 25 August 953), daughter of Earl Sigeline, and by her had issue,

5. EDMUND I, afterwards King.

6. EDRED, afterwards King.

8. Edgive, married probably Conrad, King of Transjuranian Burgundy.

9. Edburga, nun in monastery of Winchester.

EDWARD I died at Faringdon, Berks, 17 July, 925 (buried at Hyde Abbey), and was succeeded by his bastard son,

ATHELSTAN, King of England, Crowned at Kingston, 4th September 925, born circa 894, died unmarried at Gloucester, 27 October 939, buried at Malmesbury.  He was succeeded by his half-brother,

EDMUND I, The Magnificent, King of England; succeeded his half-brother 27 October 940, Crowned at Kingston, born 921, married 940 Edgira, and had issue,

1. EDWY, afterwards King.

2. EDGAR, afterwards King.

1. a daughter, married Baudouin, Count of Hesdin.

EDMUND I died murdered at Pucklechurch, 26 May, 946 (buried at Glastonbury Abbey), and was succeeded by his brother,

EDRED, King of England, succeeded his brother 946; Crowned at Kingston, married, and had issue, and died 23 November 955 (buried at Hyde Abbey), and was succeeded by his nephew,

EDGAR, The Pacific, King of England, born circa 944, usurper King of Mercia 959, succeeded his brother as king of England 959, Crowned at Bath, 11 May, 973, married 1stly, 961, Ethelfleda, parentage unknown (died 962), and had issue,

1. EDWARD II, afterwards King.

EDGAR married 2ndly, 964, Elfrida (died a nun at Wherwell), widow of Earl Ethelwald, and daughter of Ordgar, Earl of Devonshire, and by her had issue,

2. Edmund, Atheling.

3. Ethelred II, afterwards King.

EDGAR died 8 July 975 (buried at Glastonbury Abbey), and was succeeded by his son,

EDWARD II to HAROLD II (975 to 1066)