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Name King Edmund I the Elder of ENGLAND[15], 31G Grandfather
Birth 0921
Death 26 May 0946, Pucklechurch, Dorset
Burial Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset
Father King Edward the Elder of ENGLAND (0869-0924)
Mother EAdgifu (Edgiva) (<0905-0968)
Spouses
1 Saint AElfgifu[15], 31G Grandmother
Death ca 0944
Children Edward the Peaceful of (0944-0975)
Notes for King Edmund I the Elder of ENGLAND
Acceded: 29 NOV 939, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey
Reigned 940-946
Murdered: An Outlaw, Leolf, stabbed him to death at a banquet to St.Augustine
He expelled the Norse King Olaf from Northumbria in 944. He supported
Dunstan in the reintroduction of the Monastic rule of St. Benedict.[15]
Last Modified 4 Aug 1999 Created 25 Mar 2000 by Reunion for Macintosh
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