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Podcast: Rex Factor
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S3.06 Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:59:59
Publish Date: 2019-05-17 16:30:00
Description:

Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury was the first wife of Edmund I and found an unusual career path in becoming a saint! We review her life and time as consort/saint then have a deeper look at the role of women in early Anglo-Saxon Christianity and how this led to Ælfgifu's lofty status.

 

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