Lineage of Saxon Kings from 495 to 1057

• 1. Cerdic, King of the West Saxons, 519-534, was a Saxon earldorman who founded a settlement on the coast of Hampshire, England, in 495, assumed the title of King of the West Saxons in 519, and became the ancestor of the English royal line.
• 2. Creoda, son of Cerdic, father of Cynric
• 3. Cynric, son of Cerdic, was King of the West Saxons, 534-560.
• 4. Ceawlin, son of Cynric, undertook the government of the West Saxons, 560 and reigned thirty winters.
• 5. Cuthwine, son of Ceawlin and father of Cutha, did not rule,
• 6. Cutha, son of Cuthwine and father of Ceolwald and the younger Cynegils, did not rule.
• 7A. King Cynegils, baptized, 635, by Bishop Birinus at Dorchester.
• 7B: Ceowald, did not rule.
• 8. Cenred, son of Ceolwald and father of King Ina and Ingild,did not rule.
• 9. Ingild, d. 718, son of Cenred and father of Eoppa, did not rule.
• 10. Eoppa, son of Ingild, father of Eafa, did not rule.
• 11. Eafa, son of Eoppa, did not rule.
• 12, Eahlmund, son of Eafa.
• 13, Egbert, b. 775, d. after 19 Nov.838, son of Eahlmund, King of Kent. Egbert was King of Wessex, 802-827, and was the first King of all England, 827-836; m. Raedburh. The male line of kings descends from him to Edward the Confessor and the female line to the present time.
• 14. Aethelwulf, King of England, 839-858, d. 13 Jan.858; m. (1) Osburh, dau. of Oslac, the royal cup-bearer.
• 15. Alfred the Great, King of England, 871-901, b. Wantage, Berkshire, 849, d. 28 Oct.901; m. 868 (2) Ealhswith, d. ca. 905, dau. of Earl Aethelred of Ilercia and Eadburh. He founded the British Navy, organized the militia, compiled a code of laws and built schools and monasteries.
• 16A: Alfthryth, d. 7 June 929, m. 884 Baldwin II, the Bald, b. ca. 865, d. 2 Jan. 918, Count of Flanders and Artois
• 16B. Edward I, the Elder, King of England, 901-924, b. 875, d. 924; m. (3) 919, Eadgifu, d. 961, dau. of Sigehelm, Earl of Kent
• 17A Eadgyth (Edith), d. 26 Jan. 946; m. 929/30, Otto I, the Great (57-19), b. 23 Nov. 912, d. 7 May 973, Holy Roman Emperor. [this will be a link to lineage 24B]
• 17B. Edmund I, the Magnificent, King of England, 940-946, b. 920, d. 946; m. St. Alfgifu.
• 18, Edgar, the Peaceful, King of England, 959-975, b@ 9439 d. 975; m. 965, Elfrida, b. 945@ d. 1000, dau. of Earl Ordgar.
• 19, Aethelred II, the Redeless (Ethelred the Unready), King of England, 979-1016, b@ 968, d@ 1016; m. (1) 985, Alfflaed, dau. of Thored.
• 20. Edmund II, Ironside, b. 989, d. 30 Nov,1016; m. Ealgyth,
• 2l. Edward, the Atheling, b, 1016, d. 1057; m. Agatha of Hungary,
• 22. Margaret (St. Margaret of Scotland), b. 1045, d. 16 Nov.1093; m, at Dunferline, 1068/9, Malcolm III Canmore, King of Scots, 1058-1093, b@ 1031, d. 13 Nov.1093 (10-21)
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