Edgar Atheling
Britishnoun
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Hee85 entertained into his Court Edgar Atheling; and tooke his sister Margaret to wife.
From The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First by John Hayward
They disembarked on the shores of the Humber, and, joined by Edgar Atheling and his army, advanced to York, laying waste the land they passed through.
From Cathedral Cities of England by George Gilbert
She must have died before 1068 when Malcolm Canmore married Margaret, daughter of Edward Atheling, sister of Edgar Atheling.
From Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns by James Gray
Edgar Atheling, grandson of Edmund Ironside and son of Edward the Outlaw, was born in Hungary, where his father had been conveyed in infancy to escape the designs of Canute.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
The king left his enemies no time to recover this disaster; he followed his blow, and drove all who adhered to Edgar Atheling out of all the countries northward of the Humber.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
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