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Hace 4 días · 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.
- 1 October 959 – 8 July 975
- Eadwig
- 943/944, England
- Edward the Martyr
25 de abr. de 2024 · Edgar (born 943/944—died July 8, 975) was the king of the Mercians and Northumbrians from 957 who became king of the West Saxons, or Wessex, in 959 and is reckoned as king of all England from that year.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 5 días · 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)
Basically, there are documents from the mid 1100s that list an Edgar Atheling as a witness (very common for local notables to be witnesses for documents back then). The writer points it out that it is unlikely to be Edgar because he would be over 90 at that point.
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 6 días · Here, however, there came to meet him Edgar Atheling, Aldred archbishop of York, Earls Edwin and Morcar, and all the chief men of London, 'and then from necessity submitted when the greatest harm had been done; and it was very imprudent that it was not done earlier, as God would not better it for our sins: and they gave hostages and swore oaths to him; and he promised them that he would be a ...
27 de abr. de 2024 · Most of Robert’s army was captured or killed. Besides Robert himself, those captured include Edgar Atheling (uncle of Henry’s wife), and William, count of Mortain. Most of the prisoners were released, but Robert Curthose and William of Mortain were to spend the rest of their lives in captivity.
