1) Edward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great as King of Wessex in 899.

2) Edward the Elder reigned as King of Wessex from 899 to 924.

3) Edward the Elder was known for his military victories against the Vikings.

4) Edward the Elder expanded his kingdom's borders during his reign.

5) Edward the Elder was a skilled strategist and diplomat.

6) Edward the Elder's reign marked a period of consolidation and growth for Wessex.

7) Edward the Elder's son Ælfweard briefly succeeded him as king in 924.

8) Edward the Elder's daughter Æthelflæd was a powerful ruler in her own right.

9) Edward the Elder's reign saw the construction of numerous fortresses and settlements.

10) Edward the Elder was succeeded by his son Æthelstan as King of Wessex.