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Edgar Ætheling or Edgar II (c. 1052 – 1125 or after) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. He was elected King of England by the Witan in 1066 but never crowned.
Edgar The Aetheling (born, Hungary—died c. 1125) was an Anglo-Saxon prince, who, at the age of about 15, was proposed as king of England after the death of Harold II in the Battle of Hastings (Oct. 14, 1066) but instead served the first two Norman kings, William I, Harold’s conqueror, and William II. His title of aetheling (an Anglo-Saxon ...
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Edgar the Aethling (or Edgar Ætheling) c. 1052 – 1125 or after,) was a claimant to the throne of England in 1066 after Edward the Confessor died. Edgar was a popular choice among the English, because he was English and a grandson of Edmund Ironside. Edgar was born in Hungary: his father was in exile there.
Há 2 dias · Edgar was the last surviving male of the ancient Royal House of Wessex, who claimed the English throne after the Norman Conquest. He lived a turbulent life of exile, rebellion, and diplomacy, and died in 1126.
Edgar the Ætheling: Anglo-Saxon prince, rebel and crusader. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 September 2008. Nicholas Hooper. Article. Metrics. Get access. Cite. Rights & Permissions. Extract.
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28 de jun. de 2017 · Edgar Atheling was the last of the line of Cerdic and a claimant to the English throne after Harold's death. He submitted to William I and became his advisor and ally.
27 de jun. de 2018 · Edgar Atheling was a claimant to the English throne after the Norman Conquest. He was the son of Edward the Exile and a great-grandson of Æthelred the Unready.
