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\nIn June of 918, Aethelflaed died suddenly at 48 years old. There is dispute as to whether her brother Edward immediately took over as ruler of Mercia or whether her daughter, Aelfwynn ruled for a while. Eventually, Edward's son...\nIn June of 918, Aethelflaed died suddenly at 48 years old. There is dispute as to whether her brother Edward immediately took over as ruler of Mercia or whether her daughter, Aelfwynn ruled for a while. Eventually, Edward's son Aethelstan became the first King of a united England. He re-established the judicial system and left behind more legal documents than any other Anglo-Saxon king. Learn how Aethelstan's upbringing in Aethelflaed's court influenced his style of rule and his priorities as a ruler.\n
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\nHistory's Forgotten People\n\n
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2023
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