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    Edmund I or Eadmund I (920/921 – 26 May 946) was King of the English from 27 October 939 until his death in 946. He was the elder son of King Edward the Elder and his third wife, Queen Eadgifu, and a grandson of King Alfred the Great.

  2. May 22, 2024 · Edmund I was the king of the English (939–946), who recaptured areas of northern England that had been occupied by the Vikings. He was the son of the West Saxon king Edward the Elder (reigned 899–924) and Eadgifu and the half brother of King Athelstan (reigned 924–939), under whom the political.

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  3. King Edmund I. During his six years as monarch, Edmund did his upmost to maintain the territorial, diplomatic and administrative legacy left behind by his half-brother Athelstan. Sadly his efforts were to be curtailed when, on the Feast of St Augustine in May 946 he was stabbed to death in a brawl…. Following in the footsteps of his older ...

  4. Learn about the life and reign of Edmund I, who ruled England from 940 to 946. He fought against the Danes, the Scots and the French, and was killed by an outlaw at a festival.

  5. Jun 28, 2017 · Edmund I was the half brother and successor of King Athelstan, who ruled England from 939 to 946. He was killed by a group of rebels at a feast in his hall, and his brother Edred became the next king.

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  7. Edmund the Magnificent (Edmund I or Edmund the Elder) was the son of Edward the Elder and grandson of Alfred the Great. He ruled from AD 939 - 946.

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    Edmund I or Eadmund I was King of the English from 27 October 939 until his death. He was the elder son of King Edward the Elder and his third wife, Queen Eadgifu, and a grandson of King Alfred the Great. After Edward died in 924, he was succeeded by his eldest son, Edmund's half-brother Æthelstan.

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