Edward the Exile, also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by C
Edward the Exile depicted on a medieval genealogical scroll
Edmund Ironside was King of the English from 23 April to 30 November 1016. Edmund's reign was spent fighting against a Danish invasion led by Cnut.
Edward the Exile
…Edward the Exile (c. 1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Cnut. After the Danish conquest of…
Charter S 876 of 4 June 993 in favour of Abingdon Abbey, issued by Edmund's father Æthelred.
Silver penny, Agnus Dei type, minted by King Æthelred.
Ashingdon hill in Essex, the more likely location of the Battle of Assandun