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Aelle, king of Sussex
xxxiv
,
12
,
15–16
,
26–7
,
33
,
99

Aesc
see
Oisc

Æthelbald, king of Mercia
57
,
92–3
,
98–100
,
102
,
110
,
120
,
142

Æthelbald, king of Wessex
208–9

Æthelberht I, king of Kent
8
,
15
,
17
,
32
,
33–6
,
38–9
,
43
,
48
,
51
,
257

Æthelberht II, king of Kent
163–4

Æthelberht, king of Wessex
209

Æthelburga, abbess of Barking
143

Æthelburh, queen
65
,
67
,
70

Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians
118
,
197
,
226
,
240
,
264
,
265–8
,
271

Æthelfrith, king of Bernicia xxxix,
24
,
37
,
61
,
62–4
,
67

Æthelheard, archbishop of Canterbury
103
,
107

Æthelnoth, ealdorman
192

Æthelred I, king of Wessex
188
,
189
,
206
,
209
,
263

Æthelred II ‘Unræd’, king of England
145
,
198
,
232
,
235
,
256
,
276
,
289
,
290
,
291–4
,
298–307
,
308
,
316

Æthelred, ealdorman of Mercia
118
,
215
,
218
,
226
,
265

Æthelred, king of Mercia
82
,
96
,
97–8

Æthelred, king of Northumbria
85
,
169

Æthelric, bishop of Selsey
347

Æthelstan, king of England
119
,
193
,
200
,
202
,
209
,
220
,
268–75
,
284
,
285–6
,
289

Æthelstan (son of Æthelred II)
305–6

Æthelswih of Wessex
206

Æthelthryth, abbess of Ely
143–4

Æthelweard, ealdorman
161
,
230
,
233
,
247
,
270

Æthelwine, ealdorman of East Anglia
282
,
295

Æthelwold, bishop of Winchester
245
,
280
,
281–2
,
289
,
290
,
292
,
304
,
346

Æthelwold, ‘king of the Danes’
199–200
,
263–5

Æthelwold Moll, king of Northumbria
85

Æthelwulf, ealdorman
189

Æthelwulf, king of Wessex
118
,
164–5
,
185
,
206
,
207–9
,
216
,
289

æthlings
103
,
263

afterlife
84
,
246

Agilbert, bishop
49
,
79
,
80

Aidan
68–9
,
71
,
79
,
278

Alaric (the Visigoth)
3

Alchfrith, sub-king of Deira
73
,
74

Alcuin of York
10
,
40
,
61
,
75
,
85
,
103
,
104
,
105
,
106
,
149
,
150–4
,
155
,
157
,
161
,
162–3
,
165–74

Aldfrith, king of Northumbria
56
,
82
,
83
,
86
,
254

Aldhelm, bishop of Sherborne xli,
55–6
,
120
,
235–6
,
240–1
,
253–4
,
275

Alexander II, Pope
335
,
339

Alfred the Great, king
41
,
58
,
96
,
100
,
117
,
130
,
149
,
164–5
,
174
,
177
,
184
,
187
,
189–95
,
197
,
199
,
205–33
,
263
,
284
,
286

character and attributes
214

and the Church
223

and creation of Anglo-Saxon Kingdom
205
,
215
,
287

cultural programme
215–18
,
221–3

defence of realm
226–30

government and reform
218–23

justice and law
224–5

and Rome
207–10

Alfred Jewel
217–18

Alfred (son of Æthelred II)
299
,
303
,
309
,
316–17
,
320
,
325
,
326

Aluberht, bishop of the ‘Old Saxons’
149

Ambrosianus Aurellianus
7

Angles
20
,
23–4

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
212–14
,
232
,
235
,
243–4
,
247–8
,
249
,
260–1
and
passim

Anglo-Saxon kingdom
205
,
215
,
233
,
262–3
,
287

consolidation of
263–9

under Æthelstan
269–75

Anglo-Saxons

ancestors
1–2

origin of term
xxxii–xxxiii

settlement
11–24

Anna, king of East Anglia
95
,
143

Annals of Ulster
204
,
243
,
273
,
375

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