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Eadburh
Eadburh (), also spelled Eadburg, (fl. 787–802) was the daughter of King Offa of Mercia and Queen Cynethryth. She was the wife of King Beorhtric of Wessex, and according to Asser's "Life of Alfred the Great" she accidentally killed her husband by poison. She fled to Francia, where she is said to have been offered the chance of marrying Charlemagne, but ruined the opportunity. Instead she was appointed as the abbess of a convent. Here she is said to have fornicated with
also known as Edburga of Nunnaminster, daughter of King Edward the Elder
- Eadburh of Mercia, daughter of King Offa of Mercia (reigned 757–796, his death) and wife of King Beorhtric of Wessex (reigned 786–802)
- Eadburh, died c. 890, mother of Ealhswith, who was the wife of Alfred the Great
- Eadburh Abbess of Gloucester
- Eadburh of Wimborne
- Eadburh of Adderbury