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Edward the Exile
Edward the Exile depicted on a medieval genealogical scroll.
Born1016
Died19 April 1057 (aged 40–41)
England
SpouseAgatha
Issue
  • Edgar Ætheling
  • Margaret, Queen of Scots
  • Cristina, Abbess of Romsey Abbey
HouseWessex
FatherEdmund Ironside
MotherEaldgyth

Edward the Exile (1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth. He spent most of his life in exile in the Kingdom of Hungary following the defeat of his father by Cnut.

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