Ealstan III of North Bessex

Ealstan III (833-winter 884) was the King of North Bessex from 851 until his death.

Birth
Ealstan was born in 833 to King Ealstan II of North Bessex and his wife, Isote. His father, Ealstan II died when the younger Ealstan was only twelve. Despite the circumstances, Queen Isote had Ealstan crowned immeadiately. As a result, Ealstan was often dubbed with the name "Parva Regem" which meant "small king" in Latin.

Marriage & Issue
Ealstan married Bryme, a welsh woman in 858. The couple had two children:
 * Ealstan (859-868)
 * Ecbrit (862-902)

Death
Ealstan died in the winter of 884. His second son, Ecbrit succeeded him as King.