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Edward the Confessor had no heir, because he took a vow of celibacy (he never slept with his wife).
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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.
Williams claim to the throne?
William's claim was that he was the first cousin of the late King (Edward the confessor
Who was friend of harald hardrada?
Edward the confessor
What is the month Edward The Confessor died?
The month that edward the confeser died in is September
Did Edward the confessor have any children?
Edward the confessor did not have any children because he Tuck an oath...
Why would edward the confessor be worried?
He had no children of his own to rule after him
What is Edward The Confessor's nationality?
Edward the Confessor was Anglo-Saxon.
Who was Edward the Confessor's brother?
Edward the Confessor's brother-in-law was Harold godwinson, who was married to Edward's sister.
How long was Harold II a reign?
Harold I ruled England from 1035-1040 and survived an attmpt to unseat him by Edward the Confessor. But this didnt really happen because it was Edward the confessor was already dead. Infact that is who he got the throne off.
What is edward the confessor surname?
Edward Atheling
Is edward the confessor a martyrs?
No. Edward the Martyr was king of the English between from 975 - 978. Edward the Confessor ruled from 1042 - 1066.
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.
Who died firstEdward the confessor or King Magnus?
King Edward the confessor
Why was Edward the Confessor exiled?
Edward the Confessor was exiled when Swein Forkbeard and his son, Cnut, invaded England, Edward and his family fled to Normandy.
How long was Edward the confessor king for?
Edward the Confessor reigned for 23 years.
Was edward the confessor a Saxon?
Yes, he was!
