King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England)1

M, #3159, b. circa 989, d. 30 November 1016
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Father*King Ethelred II "the Unready" (of England) b. c 968, d. 23 Apr 1016
Mother*Aelgifu (Elgiva) (of Aelflaed)
Relationship28th great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon.
ReferenceRFC233-34
     King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England) was born circa 989 in Wessex, England.1 He was the son of King Ethelred II "the Unready" (of England) and Aelgifu (Elgiva) (of Aelflaed). King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England) married Ealdgyth (of Northumbria), daughter of Morcar and Eadgyth, in August 1015.2,3 King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England) died on 30 November 1016 in London, Middlesex, England.4 He was buried of Glastonbury, Somersetshire, England.4
     He was titled King of England (Edmund) in April 1016. He became King of England in April 1016 replacing King Ethelred II "the Unready" (of England).3 King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Canute (of England) in November 1016.5

References

     King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England) has ID 233-34 in Royalty for Commoners.2

Family

Ealdgyth (of Northumbria) b. circa 986
Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Pedigree of Robert Damon (Limited)
Indented Pedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Last Edited9 Aug 2003

Citations

  1. [S31] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Third Edition (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1998). Repository: Winchester Library Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as RFC **** Check RFC4 ****.
  2. [S7] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Fourth Edition, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, 2002). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Royalty for Commoners, 4th Edition.
  3. [S206] Kings of Wessex and England 802-1066, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/wessex.pdf. Hereinafter cited as Kings of Wessex and England.
  4. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.
  5. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.
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