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Edgar the Atheling

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Saxon prince, the grandson of Edmund Ironside; was hurriedly proclaimed king of England after the death of Harold in the battle of Hastings, but was amongst the first to offer submission on the approach of the Conqueror; spent his life in a series of feeble attempts at rebellion, and lived into the reign of Henry I.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Edgar the Atheling'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/edgar-the-atheling.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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