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Edward the Exile. Edward the Exile depicted on a medieval genealogical scroll. Edward the Exile (1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Cnut .
Apr 26, 2022 · About Edward 'the Exile', Ætheling of England Edward the Exile (1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Canute the Great.
Brief Life History of Edward. When Edward Ætheling the Exile was born in January 1016, in England, his father, Edmund Ironside King of England II, was 27 and his mother, Ealdgyth of Northumbria, was 21. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Agatha of Brunswick, Hungary or Kiev. He lived in Ipolydamásd, Pest, Hungary in 1016 and Baranya ...
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Edmund Ætheling. Edmund Ætheling [a] (born 1016 or 1017, died before 1057) was a son of Edmund Ironside and his wife Ealdgyth. Edmund Ironside briefly ruled as king of England following the death of his father Æthelred the Unready in April 1016. Æthelred had spent most of his reign unsuccessfully resisting incursions by Danish Vikings, and ...
Edgar Ætheling. Margaret. Cristina. Agatha (before 1030 – after 1070) was married to Edward the Exile, a candidate for the throne of England, and mother of Edgar Ætheling, Saint Margaret of Scotland and Cristina. Her antecedents are unclear and the subject of much speculation. [1]
Edgar was born in the Kingdom of Hungary, where his father Edward the Exile, son of Edmund Ironside, had spent most of his life, having been sent into exile after Edmund's death and the conquest of England by the Danish king Cnut the Great in 1016.
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Dec 1, 2021 · Edgar embodied the exile’s life, one that was simultaneously bleak and optimistic. c. 1052-1066: From Hungary to England. Edgar was not born in England, the place from which he would flee so many times in his life. He was born in Hungary and was the grandson of the English king Edmund II and son of Edward the Exile.
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