Search results
Edgar Ætheling [a] [b] or Edgar II ( c. 1052 – 1125 or after) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. He was elected King of England by the Witan in 1066 but never crowned. Family and early life.
- After 14 October – early December 1066
- Harold II
- c. 1052, Kingdom of Hungary
- William I
Æthelwold ( / ˈæθəlwoʊld /) or Æthelwald (died 13 December 902) was the younger of two known sons of Æthelred I, King of Wessex from 865 to 871. Æthelwold and his brother Æthelhelm were still infants when their father the king died while fighting a Danish Viking invasion.
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] Life.
- before 1030
- Edward the Exile
- after 1070, England
Edgar (or Eadgar; c. 944 – 8 July 975) was King of the English from 959 until his death. He became king of all England on his brother's death. He was the younger son of King Edmund I and his first wife Ælfgifu. A detailed account of Edgar's reign is not possible, because only a few events were recorded by chroniclers and monastic writers ...
- 1 October 959 – 8 July 975
- Eadwig
- 943/944, England
- Edward the Martyr
Ætheling ( / ˈæθəlɪŋ /; also spelt aetheling, atheling or etheling) was an Old English term ( æþeling) used in Anglo-Saxon England to designate princes of the royal dynasty who were eligible for the kingship.
Jan 24, 2019 · Wikipedia. Name in native language. Edgar Ætheling. Date of birth. unknown value (before 1053), c. 1050s (after 1052, before 1055) Kingdom of Hungary. Date of death. 12th century (after 1125), 1125. England.
