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 921 - 946 (25 years)
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| Name |
Edmund "The Magnificient" |
| Title |
King of England |
| Birth |
921 |
Wessex, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
26 May 946 |
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England |
| Burial |
Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England |
| Person ID |
I38991 |
Bob Juch's Tree |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
| Father |
King of England Edward "The Elder", b. 869, Wessex, England d. 17 Jul 924, Farrington, Berkshire, England (Age 55 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
of Kent Ælflaeda, b. Abt 878, Wiltshire, England d. 920, England (Age 42 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
Abt 896 |
Wessex, England |
| Family ID |
F3094 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Alfgifu (Elgiva), b. Abt 922, Wessex, Devonshire, England d. 945, Shaftebury Abbey, England (Age 23 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. King of England Edgar "The Peaceful", b. Abt 943, Wessex, England d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 32 years) [natural] |
| | 2. King of England Eadwig (Edwy) "The Fair", b. 942 d. 1 Oct 959, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (Age 17 years) [natural] |
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| Family ID |
F14314 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
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| Event Map |
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 | Death - 26 May 946 - Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England |
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| Notes |
- Reigned 940-946
Murdered; an outlaw, Leolf, stabbed him to death at a banquet to St. Augustine. He expelled the Norse King Olaf from Northumbria in 944. He supported Dunstan in the reintroduction of the Monastic rule of St. Benedict.
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