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Edmund "The Magnificient" Wessex, King of England

Edmund "The Magnificient" Wessex, King of England

Male 939 - 946  (7 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Edmund Wessex 
    Suffix King of England 
    Nickname The Magnificient 
    Birth 939  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 May 946  Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 9 Jan 1930 
    FamilySearch ID LCBD-GVR 
    Burial Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13302  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Edward "The Elder" Wessex, I, King of England,   b. Abt 875, Wantage, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 924, Farndon, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Eadgifu,   b. Abt 903, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 966 (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 919  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ælfgifu, Queen of England,   b. Abt 922, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 944, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years) 
    Marriage 942  Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eadwig "The Fair", King of England,   b. Abt 940, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 959, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    +2. Edgar "The Peaceful" Wessex, King of England,   b. 7 Aug 943   d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    Family ID F6930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Sep 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 939 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 942 - Essex, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 May 946 - Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Edmund (a Saxon king) was stabbed to death by a robber and was succede d b y his brother, Edred.