Æthelstan (disambiguation)
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Æthelstan (also written Athelstan or Aethelstan) is an Anglo-Saxon name derived from the Old English language Æthel (noble) and stane (stone). It may refer to several Anglo Saxon people:
- King Athelstan of England
- King Æthelstan of East Anglia
- King Aethelstan of Sussex
- Æthelstan Half-King, Ealdorman of East Anglia
- Æthelstan Rota, Ealdorman
- Athelstan Aetheling, eldest son of King Ethelred the Unready
- Abbot Æthelstan of Abingdon,
- Bishop Æthelstan of Ramsbury
- Bishop Æthelstan of Elmham
- Bishop Æthelstan of Hereford
- Æthelstan, brother of Queen Aelgifu of Northampton, first wife of King Ethelred the Unready
- Æthelstan, Ealdorman of Devon
In addition, the Viking chief Guthrum the Old took the baptismal name Æthelstan.
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