Medievalists.net » Edmund Ironside/Edmund II http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 King Edmund Ironside http://www.medievalists.net/2015/04/02/king-edmund-ironside/ http://www.medievalists.net/2015/04/02/king-edmund-ironside/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2015 15:19:02 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=57334 It was the early eleventh century and England was being overrun by Vikings

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2015/04/02/king-edmund-ironside/feed/ 0 Reconsidering Agatha, Wife of Eadward the Exile http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/reconsidering-agatha-wife-of-eadward-the-exile/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/reconsidering-agatha-wife-of-eadward-the-exile/#comments Sat, 11 Jan 2014 23:15:26 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46576 The antecedents of Agatha, wife of Eadward the Exile and ancestress of Scottish and English monarchs since the twelfth century and their countless descendants in Europe and America, have been the subject of much dispute...

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/11/reconsidering-agatha-wife-of-eadward-the-exile/feed/ 0 The Danish attacks on London and Southwark in ‘1016’ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/01/28/the-danish-attacks-on-london-and-southwark-in-1016/ http://www.medievalists.net/2013/01/28/the-danish-attacks-on-london-and-southwark-in-1016/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 18:38:11 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=38971 This incident has been fatally embroidered by many local historians, taking their cue from various sources, so that the popular accounts have distorted what was already a confusing set of events.

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