Person
Edgar (the) Ætheling
King of England (disputed)
b. 1051 CE – d. 1126 CE
World The North Atlantic Lands
Edgar (the) Ætheling or Edgar II (c. 1051 – c. 1126) is the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex.
He is proclaimed, but never crowned, King of England in 1066.
People
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (2017). Edgar (the) Ætheling. History Atlas. Retrieved 8 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/edgar-the-theling/
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