Æthelstan (disambiguation)
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Æthelstan (also written Athelstan or Aethelstan) is an Anglo-Saxon name derived from the Old English language Æthel (noble) and stane (stone).
It may refer to these people:
- King Athelstan of England
- King Æthelstan of East Anglia
- King Æthelstan of Sussex
- Æthelstan Half-King, Ealdorman of East Anglia
- Æthelstan Rota, Ealdorman
- Athelstan Aetheling, eldest son of King Ethelred the Unready
- Abbot Æthelstan of Abingdon,
- Bishop Aethelstan of Ramsbury
- Athelstan (bishop), who was bishop of Elmham
- Æthelstan, brother of Queen Aelgifu of Northampton, first wife of King Ethelred the Unready
- Æthelstan, Ealdorman of Devon
- Athelstan I (bishop), bishop of Hereford in the late 9th and early 10th century
- Athelstan II, early 11th century Anglo-Saxon bishop of Hereford
- Guthrum the Old, who took the baptismal name Æthelstan.
It also has these other meanings:
- Athelstan, Iowa, a community in Iowa in the United States
- Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan series of historical detective novels by P.C. Doherty
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