LC control no. | n 81131769 |
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Personal name heading | Athelstan, King of England, 895-939 |
Variant(s) | Aethelstan, King of England, 895-939 Ethelstan, King of England, 895-939 |
See also | England. Sovereign (925-939 : Athelstan) |
Found in | Enc. Brit., 1977 (Athelstan, also spelled Aethelstan or Ethelstan, d. 10/27/939; crowned King of England 925; 6 codes of law extant) Colliers Enc. (Athelstan, 895-939) Enc. Americana (Athelstan, 895-939, also spelled Aethelstan and Ethelstan) DNB web site, 13 Mar. 2008 (Considerable confusion surrounds the accession of Aethelstan following the death of his father, Edward the Elder, on 17 July 924; his coronation did not take place until 4 September 925) |