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Edgar Ætheling
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Edgar Ætheling was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. After the death of Harold II in 1066, Edgar was put forward as king by the Archbishop of York and the leading citizens o
Edgar Ætheling
Page in the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester, listing visitors who had entered into confraterity with the abbey. Edgar is listed half-way down o
Page in the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester, listing visitors who had entered into confraterity with the abbey. Edgar is listed half-way down on the right as "Eadgar clito"
William the Conqueror
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William the Conqueror, sometimes called William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England, reigning from 1066 until his death. A descendant of Rollo, he was Duke of Normandy from 1035 onward.
Edgar Ætheling
…English throne Dates of claim late 1066 and subsequent revolts Status put forward in London never crowned or anointed Predecessor Harold II Submitted to William I Born c. 1052 Kingdom of Hungary Died in or after 1125 House Wessex Father Edward the Exile Mother Agatha Edgar Ætheling (sometimes referred to as Edgar…
William the Conqueror
William is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings, lifting his helmet to show that he is still alive.
William is depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry during the Battle of Hastings, lifting his helmet to show that he is still alive.
Château de Falaise in Falaise, Lower Normandy, France; William was born in an earlier building here.
Château de Falaise in Falaise, Lower Normandy, France; William was born in an earlier building here.
Column at the site of the Battle of Val-ès-Dunes in 1047
Column at the site of the Battle of Val-ès-Dunes in 1047
Image from the Bayeux Tapestry showing William with his half-brothers. William is in the centre, Odo is on the left with empty hands, and Robert is on
Image from the Bayeux Tapestry showing William with his half-brothers. William is in the centre, Odo is on the left with empty hands, and Robert is on the right with a sword in his hand.