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What is Edward The Confessor's nationality?

Edward the Confessor was Anglo-Saxon.


Where did St edward the confessor grow up?

he grow up in the angalo saxon times ________________


What royal house did st edward belong?

That sounds like Edward the Confessor, who built Westminster Abbey. He was a Saxon.


Who were the 3 last Anglo-saxon kings?

Edmund II, Edward the Confessor, Harold II (Godwinson).


Who was Edward the confessor the seventh son of?

Edward the Confessor was the seventh son of Aethelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy. History has it that he was born in the year 1003 and died in the year 1066. Edward was an Anglo-Saxon king, and one of the last of the ancestry to rule England.


Why was Edward the confessor called Edward the confessor?

He was the Saxon king of England and died without an heir to the throne so many people ( Harold Godwineson, Harald Hardrada and Duke William of Normandy ) Claimed to be the hier to the throne.


Who did Edward the Confesser marry?

Edward the Confessor was one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England. He ruled from 1042 to 1066 CE and married Edith of Wessex in 1045 CE.


Who was Edward the Confessor's brother?

Edward the Confessor's brother-in-law was Harold godwinson, who was married to Edward's sister.


What is Edward the confessor's real name?

Edward. Family names were not in general use in Anglo-Saxon England. His dynasty is called the House of Wessex, so following today's conventions he would've been called Edward of Wessex.


Why was Edward the Confessor not called Edward the first or second?

Edward The Confessor was and still is known as Edward III, the Confessor was a nickname that he received during his reign.Apologies for this but, Edward the Confessor and Edward III are not the same person. Edward the Confessor 1003-1066; Edward III 1312-1377. The former has the distinction of not making clear whether Harold Godwineson (Earl of Wessex) or William the Bastard (Duke of Normandy) should succeed him. His lack of clarity resulted in the brutal Norman conquest of England.Edward III, father of the Black Prince, was king in the early years of the Hundred Years War, fought between England and France.The attachment of a number, after the name of the king, was a post Anglo-Saxon device. Prior to the conquest kings were known by their name, often followed by 'son of'.


What is edward the confessor surname?

Edward Atheling


Who was Edward the Confessor's brother-in-law?

Edward the Confessor's brother-in-law was Harold godwinson, who was married to Edward's sister.