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Hace 1 día · In 1086 Christine, sister of Edgar Atheling, took the veil at Romsey, as stated in the Saxon chronicle, and became abbess. To the same retreat Christine was followed by her young niece Maud, but she did not take the vows, and became the Queen of Henry I., being married at Martinmas, 1100. (fn. 4)
Hace 1 día · In response to an uprising led by Edgar the Atheling, the young Saxon claimant to the throne, William unleashed a campaign of terror, laying waste to towns and villages across Northumbria. The devastation was so severe that even two decades later, the Domesday Book, a comprehensive census commissioned by William in 1086, revealed the lingering impact on the region‘s population and economy.
Hace 3 días · Edgar (or Eadgar; c. 944 – 8 July 975) was King of the English from 959 until his death in 975. 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.
Hace 2 días · He left one son, Edgar, surnamed Atheling. Earl Harold's ambition and hopes were revived by prince Edward's death; his son, indeed, inherited all his rights, but he was then so young, that it was no hard matter to supplant him, and he might possibly die before the king.
Hace 6 días · ARLEY was assessed at only 1 hide in 1086, when it was held by Cristine, sister of Edgar Atheling. With her other Warwickshire estates it came into the possession of Ralph de Limesi; Dugdale suggests, without proof, that he became her husband.
29 de abr. de 2024 · In 1066, after the death of Edward the Confessor, four contenders emerged to stake their claim to the throne. This lesson plan is designed to introduce students to these four claimants: Edgar Atheling, Harald Hardrada, Harold Godwinson, and William the Duke of Normandy.
Hace 3 días · King Edgar II the Ætheling c. 1051 –1126 King of England r. 1066: Cristina d. c. 1100 Daughter of Edward the Exile: Saint Margaret of Scotland c. 1045 –1093 Queen of Scotland: Malcolm III c. 1031 –1093 of Scotland King of Scots: Gytha of Wessex d. 1098 /1107 One of several Daughters of King Harold Godwinson: Gunhild of Wessex
