Not much is known about Eadburh prior to her marriage to Beorhtric in 789, because she is a woman in history, so of course there isn’t. However, what we do know is that once the two were married, Eadburh took one look at her Super Weenie Hut Jr. of a husband and said “No, fuck this, actually I’m going to rule Wessex myself.”

The comment at the bottom of this photo nearly made me spit out my coffee

#womeninhistory #nussex #DirtbagsThroughTheAges

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