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Eadwig (also Edwy or
Eadwig All-Fair, c. 940 – 1
October 959) was King of
England from 23
November 955
until his death. He was the
elder son of Edmund I...
- Æthelwold and
Eadwig were on good terms.
Eadwig became king on Eadred's
death on 23
November 955.
Historians have
often been
critical of
Eadwig, portraying...
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Eadwig Ætheling (sometimes also
known as
Eadwy or Edwy) (died 1017) was the
fifth of the six sons of King Æthelred the
Unready and his
first wife, Ælfgifu...
- Ælfgifu was
Queen of the
English as wife of King
Eadwig of
England (r. 955–959) for a
brief period of time
until 957 or 958. What
little is
known of her...
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protect his
seneschal from an
attack by a
violent thief. Edmund's two sons,
Eadwig and Edgar, were then
young children, so
Eadred became king. He suffered...
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between King
Eadwig and his
younger brother Edgar in the 950s
dates back to the
conflict which resulted in the
Battle of the Holme.
Eadwig's wife, Ælfgifu...
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threatened when
Eadwig died in 959 and was
succeeded by his half-brother Edgar, who was
hostile to the
faction ****ociated with
Eadwig. Æthelweard survived...
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England Ælfgifu of York,
first wife of Æthelred the
Unready Ælfgifu, wife of
Eadwig, king of
England as Elgiva, the
female protagonist of Edwy and Elgiva, a...
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Edmund was
crowned after Æthelstan died
childless in 939. He had two sons,
Eadwig and Edgar, by his
first wife Ælfgifu, and none by his
second wife Æthelflæd...
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Eadwig Basan (Latin:
Eaduuius Basan) was an eleventh-century monk and
scribe of
Christ Church Canterbury, who
worked on
several m****cripts, including...