When Athelstan died without immediate successors, his half brother Edmundsuccessfully suppressed rebellions by the Mercian Danes. Edmund I wasmurdered at a feast in his own hall, at the age of 25 in 946, after onlyseven years on the throne, and his brother Edred succeeded him. [Royal]
- ABT 921 - Birth -
- 946 - Death -
- From 939 to 946 - Reign -
PARENT (M) Edward "The Elder" | |||
Birth | |||
Death | 924 | ||
Marriage | to Elfleda | ||
Marriage | to Eogwyn | ||
Marriage | to Edgiva | ||
Father | Alfred "The Great" | ||
Mother | Ealhswith | ||
PARENT (F) Edgiva | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Edward "The Elder" | ||
Father | Sigehelm | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Edmund I | ||
Birth | ABT 921 | ||
Death | 946 | ||
Marriage | to Elgiva |
PARENT (M) Edmund I | |||
Birth | ABT 921 | ||
Death | 946 | ||
Marriage | to Elgiva | ||
Father | Edward "The Elder" | ||
Mother | Edgiva | ||
PARENT (F) Elgiva | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | to Edmund I | ||
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
M | Edgar "The Peaceable" | ||
Birth | |||
Death | 8 JUL 975 | ||
Marriage | to Elfrida | ||
Marriage | to Ethelfleda |
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1 Edmund I b: ABT 921 d: 946
+ Elgiva
2 Edgar "The Peaceable" d: 8 JUL 975
+ Elfrida
3 Ethelred "The Unready" II b: ABT 972 d: 1016
+ Elfgifu
4 Edmund II d: NOV 1016
+ Ealdgyth
+ Agatha b: BEF 1030 d: AFT 1070
6 Margaret Of Scotland b: ABT 1045 d: 16 NOV 1093
+ Máel Coluim mac Donnchada b: ABT 1031 d: 13 NOV 1093
8 Henry of Scotland b: 1114 d: 1152
+ Ada de Warenne b: ABT 1120 d: 1178
9 Ada b: ABT 1146 d: AFT 1206
+ Adelaide of Guelders b: ABT 1182 d: 1218
+ Henry I of England d: 1 DEC 1135
+ Henry V
9 Henry II of England b: 5 MAR 1133 d: 6 JUL 1189
10 John of England b: 24 DEC 1167 d: 19 OCT 1216
+ Clemence
+ Isabella of Angoulême b: 1188 d: 31 MAY 1246
+ Isabel of Gloucester b: 1173 d: 14 OCT 1217
+ Alfonso VIII of Castile b: 11 NOV 1155 d: 5 OCT 1214
+ Emma