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Edmund II., genannt „Eisenseite“ (Ironside), aus dem Haus Wessex (* um 989 in Wessex; † 30. November 1016 ), Sohn von Æthelred und dessen erster Frau Ælfgifu von York , war im Jahre 1016 kurzzeitig König von England .
Edmund Ironside ( c. 990 – 30 November 1016; Old English: Ēadmund, Old Norse: Játmundr, Latin: Edmundus; sometimes also known as Edmund II [a]) was King of the English from 23 April to 30 November 1016. [1] He was the son of King Æthelred the Unready and his first wife, Ælfgifu of York.
4. Juli 2024 · Edmund II (born c. 993—died Nov. 30, 1016) was the king of the English from April 23 to Nov. 30, 1016, surnamed “Ironside” for his staunch resistance to a massive invasion led by the Danish king Canute.
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Edmund II., genannt „Eisenseite“ (Ironside), aus dem Haus Wessex, Sohn von Æthelred und dessen erster Frau Ælfgifu von York, war im Jahre 1016 kurzzeitig König von England. Seine Ehefrau war Ealdgyth, eine Adelige vermutlich aus den Five Boroughs of Mercia.
- Edmund II. Ironside
- König von England (1016)
- um 989
- Edmund II.
Few Anglo-Saxon leaders who went to war with the Vikings in the early years of the 11th century emerged with their reputations enhanced. King Edmund II, who ruled the English for seven tempestuous months in 1016, was one of those who did.
On the death of the ineffectual Ethelred II the Redeless, the banner of Anglo-Saxon resistance against the invading Danes was taken up by Edmund Ironside, the eldest son of Ethelred II and Ethelflead, daughter of Thored, Ealdorman of Northumbria.
Timeline for King Edmund II lronside. Edmund Ironside, son of Aethelred II the Unready of England, becomes King. At the battle of Assandun, in Essex, King Canute II of Denmark defeats Edmund. They meet on the Isle of Alney in the Severn and agree to divide the kingdom into two.
