Aethelburga of Kent
Anglo-Saxon queen consort of Deira and of Northumbria (625 - 634)
Dowager Queen (634 - 647)
Also called
Ethelburga or Tata (this was perhaps a nickname)
Born (c595) - Died (April 5, 647) at the Abbey of Lyming, near Canterbury in Kent
Father - Eadbald of Kent
Mother - Bertha of Paris
Aethelburga married (625) to Edwin of Northumbria
Children :
Aethelburga fled back to Kent after Edwin's death (634)
Her father gave her land to establish the Abbey of Lyming, near Canterbury, Kent
Queen Aethelburga retired there and served as first abbess of that house
She was venerated as St Ethelburga of Lyming (April 5)