Abt 1004 - 1066 (62 years)
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Name |
, Edward |
Suffix |
King of England |
Nickname |
The Confessor |
Birth |
Abt 1004 |
Islip, Oxfordshire, England |
Gender |
Male |
_COLOR |
3 |
Death |
5 Jan 1066 |
London, London, England |
Burial |
6 Jan 1066 |
Westminster, London, Essex, England |
Person ID |
I23840 |
Puffer 062124 |
Last Modified |
15 Feb 2023 |
Father |
Ethelred King of England, b. Abt 968, Wessex, England d. 23 Apr 1016, London, London, England (Age 48 years) |
Mother |
Emma Princess Of Normandy, b. Abt 982, Normandy, France d. 6 Mar 1052, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 70 years) |
Family ID |
F5600 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- He became king after both sons of Canute The Great died (Harthacnut and Harold I).
It was this English king who face William of Normandy (William the Conqueror) at the battle of Hastings in 1066. Edward had named William his successor as he had no male heirs.
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