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Ealhswith of the Gaini was born c. 852 in Gaini, Mercia. Her mother was Eadburga Saxe-Mercia, her father was Aethelred of Mercia , Ealdorman of the Gaini Mucil.
She married on 868, to Alfred the Great.
She died on December 5, 905, and is buried in St. Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Dorset.
Also ref. History of the Anglo-Saxons (1831) by Sir Francis Palgrave for more details on her husband Alfred the Great.
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