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Hace 4 días · 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. He was efficient and tolerant of local customs, and his reign was peaceful.
Hace 3 días · Southwark, very naturally, figures in the chapter of English history which immediately follows on the Battle of Hastings. As soon as he had won the battle, we read that William marched upon London, where the citizens had declared Edgar Atheling king of England.
Hace 1 día · Edgar Atheling left from Scotland to support the rebellion. Why did the first rebellion involving Edgar Atheling in 1069 fail? William arrived rapidly, broke the siege and the rebels fled.
Hace 5 días · When the Conquest came, Durham was the northern rallying point of those Northum-brians who hoped to set up Edgar Atheling against the Conqueror. The submission of Ethelwin the bishop to William at York was probably feigned.
Hace 2 días · In 1086 the manor was in possession of Cristina, sister of Edgar Atheling, who had received it from William the Conqueror; the name of the immediate pre-Conquest tenant is not recorded in Domesday Book.
Hace 2 días · Angle, member of a Germanic people, which, together with the Jutes, Saxons, and probably the Frisians, invaded the island of Britain in the 5th century ce. The Angles gave their name to England, as well as to the word Englisc, used even by Saxon writers to denote their vernacular tongue.
Hace 2 días · 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 e
