Aethelflaed, Lady of Mercia

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

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Of all the medieval women I have researched and written about, Aethelflaed is by far my favorite. She was the daughter of Alfred the Great and was instrumental in carrying out his vision for a united Britain.