长者爱德华(古英语:Ēadweard se Ieldra,英语:Edward the Elder,870年-924年7月17日)是盎格鲁-撒克逊时期的威塞克斯国王,899年至924年间在位。他继承父亲阿尔弗雷德大帝的功业而加以扩展,在多次击败丹麦人的入侵后收复英格兰大多数的地区,并使苏格兰与威尔斯称臣,成为全不列颠的共主,实际的英格兰国王。
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Edward the Elder 长者爱德华
Edward the Elder (Old English: Eadweard cyning; c. 874–877 – 17 July 924) was an English king. He became king in 899 upon the death of his father, Alfred the Great. His court was at Winchester, previously the capital of Wessex. He captured the eastern Midlands and East Anglia from the Danes in 917 and became ruler of Mercia in 918 upon the death of Æthelflæd, his sister.