Seaxburg

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Seaxburg (also Seaxburh, Sexburga, Sexburh, Sexburg ) is an Anglo-Saxon female given name . The name is composed of the elements Seax- " Sax , Messer" and -burg "Burg, Stadt". Significant namesake were:

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England (PASE); on-line
  2. ^ Gerhard Köbler : Old English Dictionary, 2nd edition, 2003, online