Edmund II Ironsides King of England 
Edmund II Ironsides was born in 0989 in Wessex, England.1 Edmund II Ironsides' father was Aethelred II the Unready King of England and his mother was Elfflaed (Elfreda) of Wessex. His paternal grandparents were Edgar the Peaceful King of England and Aelfthryth (Elfrida) of Devon; his maternal grandfather was Thored Gunnarsson Ealdorman of Deira. He had a sister, and also a sibling of unknown gender named Aelfgifu (Elgiva) and unknown. He had a half-sister named Godgifu (Goda). He died at the age of 27 on November 30th, 1016 in Oxford, England or London, Middlesex, England. He was buried in Reigned Apr-Nov 1016. Last King of the Ango-Saxon line. House of Wessex..1 1 General Notes
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Cause of Death:<CAUS> Murdered at instigation of brother in law Edric of Englan d.
Custom Field:<_FA#> Declared rebel by Ethelred as he conducted a successful campaign vs. the Danes.@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
Custom Field:<_FA #> Defeated by Canute at battle of Ashingdon in Essex.@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
Custom Field:<_FA#> Started rallying forces for war w/ Danes, sudd enly died.@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
Custom Field:<_FA#> Last hope o f the English against Danish domination.@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
C ustom Field:<_FA#> Murdered at the instigation of his brother-in-law Edric.@@S00 5967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
Custom Field:<_FA#> Buried at Glastonbury Abb ey, Somerset.@@S005865@@chart 1188@@S006152@@@@S005856@@@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
Custom Field:<_FA#> Acceded: Apr 1016, St.Paul's Cathedral, London, En gland.@@S006152@@@@S005967@@Date of Import: Nov 1, 1998
REFN: 3996
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.0943 in Wessex, England d.8 JUL 975 in Wessex, England
- b.0968 in Wessex, England d.23 Apr 1016 in London, Middlesex, England
- b.0945 in of Devonshire, England d.1000
- b.0989 in Wessex, England d.30 Nov 1016 in Oxford, England or London, Middlesex, England
- b.0938 in Wessex, England
- b.BET. 963 - 968 in of Wessex, England d.1002
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Details of Edmund II Ironsides' family with Ealdgyth of Northumbria
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