Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon

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Who is Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon?

Ordgar, Ealdorman of Devon was an English West Country landowner notable as a presumed close advisor of Edgar the Peaceful, king of England, and as the father of Ælfthryth, the king's third wife and mother of Æthelred the Unready. Ordgar was created an Ealdorman by Edgar in 964.

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