Edmund Haroldsson

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Edmund Haroldsson

Lithuanian: Edmundas
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wessex, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1069 (19-20)
England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Harold Godwinsson, King of England and Edith the Fair
Brother of Godwin Haroldsson, Earl of Kent; Magnus Haroldsson; Gytha of Wessex, Grand Princess consort of Kievan Rus; Gunhild of Wessex and Ulf Haraldsson
Half brother of Harold Haraldsson

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About Edmund Haroldsson

Son of Harold and his mistress, probably Eadgyth Swanneshals:

1. Godwin

2. Edmund

3. Magnus

4.Gytha

5. (Ulf?)

6. Gunhild

from Medieval Lands:

3. EDMUND ([1047/55]-after 1069). Florence of Worcester records that "Haroldi regis filii Godwinus, Eadmundus, Magnus" returned from Ireland and landed in Somerset where they were defeated, in a passage which deals with events in mid-1068[2064]. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that "the sons of King Harold" (unnamed, and without specifying how many sons there were) came from Ireland and landed in "the mouth of the Taw", where they were defeated by "Earl Brian", before returning to Ireland[2065]. Florence of Worcester records that "duo Haroldi filiis" sailed from Ireland 24 Jun [1069] and landed "in Ostio flumis Tavi"[2066].

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Edmund Haroldsson's Timeline

1049
1049
Wessex, England (United Kingdom)
1069
1069
Age 20
England, United Kingdom