Edgar the Peaceful , King of England
M, (943 - 8 July 975)
Father-Biological* | Edmund the Magnificent , King of England b. c 922, d. 26 May 946 |
Mother-Biological* | Saint Ælfgifu d. 944 |
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Boudreau Line
Last Edited=21 Apr 2023
Edgar the Peaceful , King of England was born in 943 at Kingdom of Wessex, England.1,2,3,4 He was the son of Edmund the Magnificent , King of England and Saint Ælfgifu. Edgar was crowned the King of England. Edgar allowed his Danish subjects to retain Danish laws, he promoted a monastic revival and he encouraged trade by reforming the currency. He improved defense by organizing coastal naval patrols and a system for manning warships in 959.1,2,3 He and Saint Wulfryth , Abbess of Wilton were in a relationship that produced offspring.4
Edgar the Peaceful , King of England married Æthelfæda the Fair, daughter of Earloman Ordmaer, in 961 at England.4
Edgar the Peaceful , King of England married Ælfthryth, daughter of Ordgar , Earldorman of Devonshire and Wulfrith, in 965.1,2 Edgar the Peaceful , King of England died on 8 July 975 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1,2,3,4
Edgar the Peaceful , King of England married Æthelfæda the Fair, daughter of Earloman Ordmaer, in 961 at England.4
Edgar the Peaceful , King of England married Ælfthryth, daughter of Ordgar , Earldorman of Devonshire and Wulfrith, in 965.1,2 Edgar the Peaceful , King of England died on 8 July 975 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1,2,3,4
Child of Edgar the Peaceful , King of England and Saint Wulfryth , Abbess of Wilton
Child of Edgar the Peaceful , King of England and Ælfthryth
- Æthelred II the Unrede ~ King of England+ (968 - 23 Apr 1016)
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