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Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex 1016–1057 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1016

Birth Location: Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England

Death Date: Abt. Aug 1057

Death Location: St.paul's Cathedral, England

Father: Edmund Wessex

Mother: Eadgyth None

Spouse(s): Agatha Brunswick, of Ludolf

Children(s): Margaret England

The story of Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex began in 1016 in Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England. Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex married Agatha Princess Of Germany Von Brunswick, Of West Friesland Ludolf, and had children including Margaret Princess Of England. Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex passed away in 1057 in St.paul's Cathedral, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex began in 1016 in Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England.
  • Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex married Agatha Princess Of Germany Von Brunswick, Of West Friesland Ludolf, and had children including Margaret Princess Of England.
  • Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex passed away in 1057 in St.paul's Cathedral, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Wessex's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wessex
1016–1057
Birth Place: Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
Parents
Edmund II 'Ironside' (King of England) Wessex
–1016
Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
Eadgyth
–1043
England
Grandparents
Ethelred (II of Wessex, "The Unready" King of) England
–1016
Winchester, Wessex, Kingdom of England
AElfgifu (of York, Queen of) England
–1052
York, Kingdom of Northumbria
Great-Grandparents
Edgar Peacable
–1016
Queen Elfthryth
–1000
Thored Gunnarsson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Magnificent

Edward Wessex's Descendants

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Edward (Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England) Wessex (10 Aug 1016–Abt. Aug 1057) m. Agatha (Princess of Germany Von) Brunswick (1016–13 Jul 1070) m. of (West Friesland) Ludolf (1025–1066)
  1. 1. Margaret (Princess of) England 1045–1093 m. Malcolm (III, "Caennmor" 19th King of Scots) Dunkeld 1031–1093
    1. 1. David (I, Dabíd mac Maíl Choluim, King of Scotland) Dunkeld 1083–1153 m. Countess (Huntingdon Matilda Maud) Northumbria 1072–1130 m. of (Huntingdon) II 1072–1130
      1. 1. HENRY (Prince of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 3rd Earl of the Honour of Huntingdon and Northampton) Dunkeld 1114–1152 m. Ada (Gundrada Countess Huntingdon) DeWarenne 1120–1178
        1. 1. Margaret Canmore 1146–1204 m. Humphrey (III de) Bohun 1146–1182 m. Duke (of Brittany Conan) IV 1138–1171
        2. 2. William (I "The Lion" King of Scotland Earl of Northumbria, Earl of the Honour of Huntingdon and Northampton) Dunkeld 1142–1214
        3. 3. David (Prince of Scotland, 8th Earl of Huntingdon) Dunkeld 1144–1219
        4. 4. Margaret (of Huntingdon, Duchess of Brittany) Dunkeld 1145–1201
        5. 5. Margaret (Marjory) DeHuntingdon 1152–1213
        6. 6. Uilleam (mac Eanraig William I MacCrinan) Scots 1143–1214
        7. 7. William (I Lion) Huntingdon 1143–1214
        8. 8. Malcolm (IV of) Scotland 1142–1165

Edward Wessex's Timeline

2 Records

1016
10 Aug 1016
Birth of Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex in Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
1057
Abt. Aug 1057
Age 41
Death of Edward Aetheling 'The Exile' King of England Wessex in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1016
    Event Place: Wessex, Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. Aug 1057
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St.paul's Cathedral, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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