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|name=Ethelwulf

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|birth_date=c. 795

|birth_date=August 806<ref>https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L8WB-NGX/%C3%A6thelwulf-king-of-wessex-0806-0858</ref>

|birth_place=Aachen, Germany

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|death_date=January 13, 858

|death_date=January 13, 858

|death_place=Wessex

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Ethelwulf was a devout man and interested in the well-being of the churches in his realm. His ''“Decimations”'' was a system whereby a tenth of royal revenue was given to ''thegns'' (officials) in the form of grants to be allocated to religious foundations as required.

Ethelwulf was a devout man and interested in the well-being of the churches in his realm. His ''“Decimations”'' was a system whereby a tenth of royal revenue was given to ''thegns'' (officials) in the form of grants to be allocated to religious foundations as required.

Reference:  “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle”  trans.  Anne Savage

Reference:  “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle”  trans.  Anne Savage