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Edward Ætheling, Of England

Edward Ætheling, Of England

Male 1016 - 1057  (40 years)

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  • Name Edward Ætheling  
    Suffix Of England 
    Nickname The Exile 
    Birth 17 Oct 1016  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Exile Nov 1016 
    • King Edmund Ironside died in November 1016 and Cnut became king. Cnut sent Edmund's infant sons, Edmund and Edward to Sweden with orders they be murdered, Edward was but a few months old. Instead the young princes were secretly sent to be fostered by King Stephen I of Hungary.
    Military 1046  Esztergom, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1046 the English princes traveled with Andrew of Hungary, also an exiled prince, back to Hungary, fighting alongside him to regain his throne.

      In 1046 the English princes traveled with Andrew of Hungary, also an exiled prince, back to Hungary, fighting alongside him to regain his throne.
    RETURNED TO ENGLAND 1056  London, Middlesex, Englalnd Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Having no heir of his own, upon learning Edward still lived, Edward the Confessor convinced him to return to London to be his Heir Apparent.
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    Death 19 Apr 1057  London, Middlesex, Englalnd Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Exile finally arrived in England in 1057 with his wife and children, but died within a few days, on 19 April 1057, without even meeting the King.
    Burial Aft 19 Apr 1057  Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I137998  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2024 

    Father King Edmund, II Of England,   b. 22 Jul 988, Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1016, London, Middlesex, Englalnd Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Mother Ealdgyth Of Northumbria,   b. 995   d. 1017, Hungría Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years) 
    Marriage Abt Aug 1015  Of London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F46767  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agatha Of Hungary,   b. From Abt 1015 to 1035   d. Aft 1070, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Marriage 1043  Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Of Wessex, Queen Of Scotland,   b. 8 Sep 1045, Mecseknádasd, Baranya, Kingdom of Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1093, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     2. King Of England Edgar Ætheling, II,   b. Abt 1057, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1126, London, Middlesex, Englalnd Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years)
     3. Edgar Edwardson,   b. Abt 1051, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1125 (Age ~ 74 years)
    Family ID F50612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1043 - Hungary Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRETURNED TO ENGLAND - 1056 - London, Middlesex, Englalnd Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Apr 1057 - London, Middlesex, Englalnd Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 19 Apr 1057 - Saint Paul's Cathedral, London, England Link to Google Earth
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