Edmund I

Noble person

0922 – 0946

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Who was Edmund I?

Edmund I, called the Elder, the Deed-doer, the Just, or the Magnificent, was King of England from 939 until his death. He was a son of Edward the Elder and half-brother of Athelstan. Athelstan died on 27 October 939, and Edmund succeeded him as king.

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Born
0922
Wessex
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Died
May 26, 0946
Pucklechurch
Resting place
Glastonbury Abbey

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on July 23, 2013

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