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Cristina, daughter of Edward the Exile and Agatha, was the sister of Edgar Ætheling and Saint Margaret of Scotland, born in the 1040s. Cristina's nieces Edith and Mary were sent to Romsey Abbey, near Southampton, in 1086 when she was abbess. Life. Cristina came to the Kingdom of England with her family in 1057, from Hungary.
Cristina, daughter of Edward the Exile and Agatha, was the sister of Edgar Ætheling and Saint Margaret of Scotland, born in the 1040s. She came to the Kingdom of England with her family in 1057, from Hungary. Along with her siblings, she went went into exile in the Kingdom of Scotland, at the court of Malcolm III, her future brother-in-law.
May 21, 2021 · Christina was the daughter of Edward the Exile and Agatha. Her birth date is uncertain. She was born in Hungary. She probably came to England with her father in 1057. In 1068 she, her mother and her siblings went from England to Scotland following William the Conqueror's invasion of England.
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Cristina, daughter of Edward the Exile and Agatha, was the sister of Edgar Ætheling and Saint Margaret of Scotland, born in the 1040s. Cristina's nieces Edith and Mary were sent to Romsey Abbey , near Southampton , in 1086 when she was abbess.
Dec 8, 2014 · There was one son – Edgar born in 1050 who made a claim to the English throne on the death of Edward the Confessor and then again after the Battle of Hastings. There were also two daughters, Margaret and Christina. From here the plot thickens somewhat- if it hasn’t been convoluted enough already.
Cristina (c. 1040 – c. 1093) - Abbess at Romsey Abbey. Edward's grandchild Edith of Scotland , also called Matilda, married King Henry I of England , continuing the Anglo-Saxon line into the post-Conquest English monarchy .
