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Saint Edward the Confessor


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he first English king to attain sainthood, and the penultimate Anglo-Saxon king of England.

Timeline

Birth- 1/01/1004
Islip, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
Marriage- 1/01/1045-Ages: 62 - 41 years
Edith of Wessex
To
5/01/1066
Reign: Coronation Location
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England
Reign: Reign End
5/01/1066
Reign: Coronation Date
3/04/1043
Reign: Reign End Reason
Death
Gender
Male
Death- 5/01/1066-Age: 62 years
London, England
Burial
Westminster Abbey, Westminster, England

Other Facts

Mother
Emma of Normandy
Father
Ethelred the Unready

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Modified: 11/11/2010

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Forces War Records, Saint Edward the Confessor (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/memorial/83002111/saint-edward-the-confessor/facts : accessed 5/05/2024), database and images,


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