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Eadric Streona (died 1017) was Ealdorman of Mercia from 1007 until he was killed by King Cnut. Eadric was given the epithet "Streona" (translated as "The Acquisitive”) in Hemming's Cartulary because he appropriated church land and funds for himself.
Article History. Eadric also spelled: Edric. Died: 1017. Eadric Streona (died 1017) was the ealdorman of the Mercians, who, though a man of ignoble birth, was advanced to the revived office of ealdorman by the English king Ethelred II, whose daughter Eadgyth Eadric married. Little is known of Eadric’s origins.
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Eadric Streona is the Ealdorman of Mercia. Streona is beheaded by King Canute to avoid the possibility of a future betrayal, since Streona betrayed Edmund. Eadric Streona is ambitious with a clear goal, the independence of the Kingdom of Mercia. He wants to be king of England. Before killing...
His nickname “Streona” first appears in Hemming’s Cartulary, a collection of charters from the 10th-11th centuries compiled by a monk named Hemming from Worcester. It is argued that his twisting and turning and treacherous betrayals ultimately saw Edmund Ironside fail to defeat Cnut at Assandun on 18th October 1016.
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- circa 992
- River Thames, England
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Eadric Streona es Ealdorman de Mercia . Eadric se basa en Eadric Streona, quien se hizo famoso en la Edad Media debido a sus acciones traidoras durante la reconquista danesa de Inglaterra . El epíteto de Eadric , "Streona", se traduce como "Adquisitivo" o "Agarrador".
Imagining Justice in the Anglo-Saxon Past: Eadric Streona, Kingship, and the Search for Community; By Jay Paul Gates; Edited by Laura L. Gathagan, William North; Book: The Haskins Society Journal 25; Online publication: 24 February 2023; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781782043386.006
