Edmund I (Old English: Ēadmund; 921 – 26 May 946), called the Elder, the Deed-doer, the Just, or the Magnificent, was King of the English from 939 until his death. He was a son of Edward the Elder and half-brother of Æthelstan. Æthelstan died on 27 October 939, and Edmund succeeded him as king. |
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Country | England, Anglo-Saxon |
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From | 27 October 939 |
To | 26 May 946 |
Personal Information | King Edmund the Elder of England |
Name | England, Anglo-Saxon |
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From | 871 |
To | 1066 |
Wiki | See Wikipedia page |