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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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921 - 946 (25 years)
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Name |
Edmund I King of England [1, 2] |
Born |
921 |
Wessex, England |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
27 Oct 939 |
King of England (succeeded his half-brother Æthelstan) |
Occupation |
27 Oct 940 |
Crowned King of England at Kingston-upon-Thames, Middlesex, England |
Occupation |
942 |
Moved against Olaf Sihtricson and regained the lands lost to the former Olaf |
Occupation |
943 |
Made peace with Olaf and saw him baptised as a Christian |
Military |
944 |
Seized York |
Military |
944 |
Took advantage of the fighting between Olaf Sihtricson and a rival claimant to the Scandanavian Kingdom of York, and invaded Northumbria |
Occupation |
945 |
Received at least one embassy from his brother-in-law, King Otto I of Germany |
Occupation |
945 |
Sustained his nephew, Louis IV, as King of France |
Occupation |
26 May 946 |
Killed while attempting to defend his steward from an attack by an outlaw named Leofa |
Died |
26 May 946 |
Pucklechurch, Gloucestershire, England |
Cause: Murdered |
Buried |
Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset, England |
Person ID |
I4068 |
Godbout |
Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
Father |
Edward I King of Wessex, b. 875, Wessex, England , d. 17 Jul 924, Farrington (Farndon-on-Dee), Berkshire, England (Age 49 years) |
Mother |
Eadgifu of Kent, b. Abt 896, Kent, England , d. 25 Aug 968, England (Age ~ 72 years) |
Married |
919 |
Berkshire, England |
Family ID |
F2065 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Ælfgifu of England, b. Abt 922, Wessex, England , d. 944, Shaftesbury Abbey, Dorset, England (Age ~ 22 years) |
Married |
Abt 940 |
Children |
| 1. Edwy King of England, b. 941, Wessex, England , d. 1 Oct 959, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England (Age 18 years) |
| 2. Edgar King of England, b. 943, Wessex, England , d. 8 Jul 975, Winchester, Hampshire, England (Age 32 years) |
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Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
Family ID |
F2061 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S629] Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Herausgegeben Von Detlev Schwennicke, (Verlag Von J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, Deutschland, éditions 1978 à 1993), Volume 2, p. 78.
- [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 2:1-17.
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