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He would make a good king because he was Edward the Confessors great nephew and it might have been in the genes :) However he was only about 9 or 10, no one knows for sure, when he became one of the contestants to fight for the throne.
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Why should Edgar atheling should not be king?
because he was too young Evan though he was the closest blood relative.
Who should of been king in the 1060s?
King ed the confessor
Why Harald Haradraada should not be king?
He should not have been king because he was already king of Norway.
Was Edgar the atheling British?
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.
What was Edgar Atheling negative side of being the king in 1066?
He was 14
Why should Edgar Aetheling been king of England?
yes
Why should Edgar atheling should not be king?
because he was too young Evan though he was the closest blood relative.
Why Edgar should not be king?
prince Edgar should not be king because many people thought he was to young to lead England. although he the great-nephew of edward the confesser and was a descendant of the Anglo-Saxons most impressive king, Alfred the great and really was the legitimate heir to the English throne.
What opportunities did Edgar the Athling have in1066?
Prince Edgar the Ætheling's claim was that he was the closest blood relative to King Edward. In fact, apart from Edgar there were no other male members of the House of Wessex (the royal family) alive in 1066. Edgar was the great-nephew of Edward the Confessor. Harold II may have been descended in the male line from Æthelræd I, King of Wessex (865-871AD) but this has never been proved.
Is Edmund older than Edgar in King Lear?
Edgar is elder.
Who played Edgar in the 1968 Broadway run of King Lear?
Robert Stattel played Edgar in the 1968 Broadway production of King Lear.
Why didn't Edgar aethling become king?
prince Edgar should not be king because many people thought he was to young to lead England. although he the great-nephew of edward the confesser and was a descendant of the Anglo-Saxons most impressive king, Alfred the great and really was the legitimate heir to the English throne.
Which King of England was called The Peacemaker?
Edgar.
Who should of been king in the 1060s?
King ed the confessor
King Edgar is said to be the first king of what country?
England, as a united country.
Was john Edgar Hoover the president of the united kingdom of America?
John Edgar Hoover was NEVER president of the UK ! The United Kingdom is a Monarchy - ruled by a King or Queen ! There has never been a 'united kingdom of america' either !
Why Harald Haradraada should not be king?
He should not have been king because he was already king of Norway.
