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Æthelburh of Kent

Second wife of Edwin of Northumbria · Lived 601 to 647 · aged 46

Æthelburh of Kent (born c. 601, sometimes spelled Æthelburg, Ethelburga, Æthelburga; Old English: Æþelburh, Æðelburh, Æðilburh, also known as Tate or Tata), was an early Anglo-Saxon queen consort of Northumbria, the second wife of King Edwin.

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As she was a Christian from Kent, their marriage triggered the initial phase of the conversion of the pagan north of England to Christianity.

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Lived 601 to 647 · aged 46