King Edgar 'the Atheling' (of England)1

M, #10214, b. about 1036, d. after 1126
Father*Prince Edward 'the Atheling' (of England)1 b. 1016, d. ~ 1057
Mother*Agatha von Braunschweig1 b. ~ 1025, d. a 1066
Relationship26th great-granduncle of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceGS4H-FT

Names and Titles

Titled: King of England (Edgar) to be from October 1066 to December 1066 (chosen King by Witan on Harold's death but not crowned.)1
King Edgar 'the Atheling' (of England) was born about 1036 in Wessex, England.2 He was the son of Prince Edward 'the Atheling' (of England) and Agatha von Braunschweig.1 King Edgar 'the Atheling' (of England) died after 1126.2
He became King of England Chosen King by Witan on Harold II's death but not crowned in October 1066 replacing King Harold II (of England).1
King Edgar 'the Atheling' (of England) was replaced as King of England by King William I 'the Conqueror' (of England) in 1066.1
ChartsEnglish Royalty
English Royalty (Indented)
Last Edited9 Aug 2003

Citations

  1. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.
  2. [S227] Samuel H. Sloan, ROYALFAM.GED (461 Peachstone Terrace, San Rafael CA: n.pub.). There are some wild errors in the data.