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    Edward the Martyr (c. 962–978) was King of the English from 8 July 975 until he was killed on 18 March 978. He was the eldest son of King Edgar (r. 959–975)...
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    uncle, King Edward the Martyr. Some portray Edward the Confessor's reign as leading to the disintegration of royal power in England and the advance in...
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    of his older half-brother, King Edward the Martyr. The chief characteristic of Æthelred's reign was conflict with the Danes. After several decades of...
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    and Ned. Edward the Elder (c. 874–924), the son of Alfred the Great Edward the Martyr (c. 962–978), English king and Christian martyr Edward the Confessor...
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    St. Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church is a True Orthodox Church in Brookwood, Surrey, England. The monastic Saint Edward Brotherhood was established at...
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  • Church of St Edward the Martyr, Brookwood, Surrey, England Church of St. Edward the Martyr, New York, US Church of St Edward King and Martyr, Goathurst...
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    the elder one, Edward the Martyr, was chosen with the support of Dunstan, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Three years later Edward was murdered and succeeded...
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    to distinguish him from King Edward the Martyr. Edward had about fourteen children from three marriages. Edward first married Ecgwynn around 893. Their...
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  • Edward II of England was the King of England from 1307 till 1327. Edward II may also refer to: Edward the Martyr, King of the English from 975 till 978...
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  • (‘the White Duck’; died in the 960s) was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who was the first wife of Edgar the Peaceable and the mother of Edward the Martyr. She...
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    King Edward the Martyr, 979. Adalbert of Prague, 997 by Old Prussians Bruno of Querfurt, 1009 Jovan Vladimir, 1014 Olaf II of Norway, 1030 in the Battle...
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  • longest-lived king was Edward Balliol of Scotland, who died at age 83 or 84 in 1367. Note: Edward Balliol's reign is disputed. The longest-lived undisputed...
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  • martyr, beatified in 1886. Powell was born in Wales. He was M.A. of the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Oriel College in 1495. He received the degree...
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    St Edward King and Martyr is a church located on Peas Hill in central Cambridge, England. It is dedicated to Edward the Martyr, who was King of England...
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  • orchestrated the murder of her stepson, King Edward the Martyr, in order to place her son Æthelred on the throne. She appeared as a stereotypical bad queen...
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    Popish Plot. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified by Pope Pius XI in 1929. He was born at Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, son of the local vicar Thomas Colman and...
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  • King Edward may refer to: Edward the Elder (c. 871–924) Edward the Martyr (c. 962–978) Edward the Confessor (c. 1004–1066) Edward I of England (1239–1307)...
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    was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Of Cappadocian...
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    Archived from the original on 25 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018. "Eadweard (Edward the Martyr)". archontology.org. Archived from the original on...
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    Edward Jones (died 6 May 1590) was a Welsh martyr of the Roman Catholic Church. He has been beatified in 1926 with the other Douai Martyrs. He was born...
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    interest and the period of closeness or rapprochement officially broadened the English language. The Murder of Edward the Martyr, England, 978 The Becket controversy...
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  • "St Edmund, original Patron Saint of England". "St. Edward the Martyr, King of England". Boston, Greek (2010-12-15). "St. Eleutherius Orthodox...
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    Edward James (c.1557 – 1 October 1588) was an English Catholic priest and martyr. James was born at Barton, Breaston, near Long Eaton, Derbyshire. He was...
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  • 632 Tiberius, Byzantine co-emperor (706-711), 705 – December 711 Edward the Martyr, c. 962 – 18 March 978 Several sons of Harald Kesja, some of which...
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    now the location of a Russian Orthodox monastery and a shrine to King Edward the Martyr, which incorporate the surviving station platform and the former...
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  • Sigeric the Serious, Archbishop of Canterbury (died 994) c. 955 Ælfric of Eynsham, abbot and religious writer (died 1010) c. 962 King Edward the Martyr (died...
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    his eldest son, Edward the Martyr, was not recorded until after the Norman Conquest. According to Osbern of Canterbury, writing in the late 11th century...
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    Brookwood Cemetery (category World War I cemeteries in the United Kingdom)
    the CWGC. Edward the Martyr, King of England, was memorialised here. His relics are kept nearby in St Edward the Martyr Orthodox Church. The London Necropolis...
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    Edmund the Martyr (also known as St Edmund or Edmund of East Anglia, died 20 November 869) was king of East Anglia from about 855 until his death. Few...
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  • from 899 Edward the Martyr (c. 962–978), King of the English from 975 Edward the Confessor (c. 1003–1066), King of the English from 1042 Edward I of England...
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