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Eadgyth

Eadgyth or Edith was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England, born 869, and AElflaeda. Edith's grandfather was Alfred the Great, King of the West Saxons[?] (or King of Wessex). In 929, Edith and the future Otto I the Great of the Holy Roman Empire were married.

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