Edgar, King of England
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title:
Edgar, King of England
text:
Edgar was King of the English from 959 until his death in 975. He became king of all England on his brother's death. He was the younger son of King Edmund I and his first wife Ælfgifu. A detailed account of Edgar's reign is not possible, because only a few events were recorded by chroniclers and monastic writers were more interested in recording the activities of the leaders of the church. Edgar mainly followed the political policies of his predecessors, but there were major changes in the relig
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King of the English from 959 to 975
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar,_King_of_England
date created:
2002-04-01T09:38:06Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:57:21Z
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