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Was Edgar the atheling British

Updated: 10/24/2023
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He was not born in Britain, he was proclaimed (but not crowned) as King of England.

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Yes, Edgar the Atheling was a member of the British royal family. He was the grandson of King Edmund Ironside and great-nephew of Edward the Confessor. Edgar was briefly proclaimed as king in 1066 but was quickly overthrown by William the Conqueror.

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