As the oldest daughter of Alfred the Great, it could be said that Aethelflaed was born into greatness. Contemporary chroniclers and English historians generally agree that she fulfilled this potential ...
The Last Kingdom Season 3: The most forgettable of ... We also see a lot more play out in Mercia, bringing us Aethelflaed’s marriage to Aethelred but also her interest in the Dane Erik.
Aethelflaed, a warrior ruler almost lost to history, is being celebrated on the 1,100th anniversary of her death. But who was the Lady of the Mercians? BBC News tests the historical knowledge of ...