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Edward the Elder (870s? – 17 July 924) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 until his death in 924. He was the elder son of Alfred the Great and his wife Ealhswith . When Edward succeeded to the throne, he had to defeat a challenge from his cousin Æthelwold , who had a strong claim to the throne as the son of Alfred's elder ...
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Edward (16 June 874 — 17 July 924) nicknamed the Elder or...
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Eduard der Ältere, englisch: Edward the Elder (* um 874; † 17. Juli 924 in Farndon, Cheshire) war von 899 bis 924 König der Angelsachsen. Unter seiner Herrschaft wurde der Einfluss der dänischen Wikinger im Norden und Osten des heutigen Englands zurückgedrängt.
Learn about Edward 'the Elder', the son of Alfred the Great, who expanded English control and influence by military and diplomatic means. Find out his achievements, family, burial place and genealogy from the official website of the British royal family.
Share article. Edward The Elder. The eldest son of Alfred the Great, Edward the Elder reigned for 25 years. He is well known as one of the central characters in the Netflix series ‘The Last Kingdom’… Jessica Brain. 10 min read. As the son of King Alfred the Great, Edward the Elder had a lot to live up to during his reign but he did not disappoint.
Gestorben 924. Mann. Angelsachsen. Eduard der Ältere, englisch: Edward the Elder (* um 874; † 17. Juli 924 in Farndon, Cheshire [1]) war König der Angelsachsen von 899 bis 924 und Sohn und Nachfolger von König Alfred dem Großen.
Edward the Elder, so-called to distinguish him from Edward, king 975–8, succeeded his father in 899. Almost all Edward's life was spent campaigning. In the 890s he was his father's first lieutenant, winning important victories over the Danes at Farnham (893) and at Buttington-on-Severn (near Chepstow) (894). His succession was contested by ...
