Abt 922 - 946 (24 years)
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Name |
Edmund |
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Relationship | with Robert Alan Roy
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Birth |
Abt 922 [1, 3] |
History |
- In 940, he became the King of England. [1, 3]
- Edmund defeated two Norse kings in Northumbria and also defeated the Britons in Strathclyde who had been supporting the Norsemen. He then gave Strathclyde to King Malcolm I of Scotland in return for a treaty of alliance. This ensured a half century of peace between Scotland and Saxon England. [5, 6]
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Death |
26 May 946 |
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England [1, 3, 5, 6] |
- He was murdered by an outlaw named Leolf who stabbed him to death at a banquet to St.Augustin.
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Burial |
Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England [6] |
Siblings |
3 Siblings |
| 1. Edmund "the Magnificent", King of England , b. Abt 922 d. 26 May 946, Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England (Age 24 years) ▻ Saint Ælfgifu; Æthelfæd of Domerham | | 2. Eadred, King of England , b. Abt 924 d. 23 Nov 955, England (Age 31 years) | | 3. Saint Edburga d. 15 Jun 960, St Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Hampshire, England | | 4. Gregory, Abbot of Einsiedlen | |
Person ID |
I2842 |
| Roy Line, Boudreau Line |
Last Modified |
30 Apr 2021 |
Father |
Edward "the Elder", King of England , b. 875, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 17 Jul 924, Farndon, Cheshire, England (Age 49 years) |
Mother |
Eadgifu of Kent, b. About 896, Kingdom of Kent d. 25 Aug 968, England (Age 72 years) |
Marriage |
919 |
Berkshire, England |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 44 years - She : ~ 23 years. |
Family ID |
F2236 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Saint Ælfgifu d. 944, England [1] |
Children |
| 1. Ædwig "the Fair", King of England , b. Abt 942, England d. 1 Oct 959, England (Age 17 years) |
| 2. daughter |
| 3. Edgar "the Peaceful", King of England, b. 943, Kingdom of Wessex, England d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 32 years) |
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Family ID |
F2232 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
5 Nov 2019 |
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Event Map |
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| Child - Ædwig "the Fair", King of England - Abt 942 - England |
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| Child - Edgar "the Peaceful", King of England - 943 - Kingdom of Wessex, England |
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| Death - 26 May 946 - Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England |
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| Burial - - Glastonbury Abbey, Somersetshire, England |
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Pin Legend |
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: Location
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: County/Shire
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Sources |
- [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).
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- [S304] Wikipedia.
Edward the Elder
- [S1851] Wolf, Armin. "Who was Agatha, the Ancestress of Scottish and English Kings?", (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation for Medieval Genealogy, 2011).
- [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.
- [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).
- [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).
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