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Why was it unclear who should be king when Edward the confessor died?
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∙ 13y ago
it was because Edward the confessor did not chose who would take the throne after him although before he died he pointed at Harold Godwin but yet nobody knew if this was a curse or to make him next in line to the throne
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∙ 13y ago
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What is the month Edward The Confessor died?
The month that edward the confeser died in is September
What happened in 1051 with Edward the Confessor?
Edward died in a huge battle with Harold because he wanted 2 b king
Why did Edward the Confessor died?
in normandy No, he died in London, January 5, 1066.
What difficulties did edward the confessor have?
He had no heir to the throne and he died before he could deside who was to be the next king
How long did Edward the confessor reign?
Edward the Confessor became King on the 8th June 1042. His reign ended when he died on the 5th January 1066.
Who died firstEdward the confessor or King Magnus?
King Edward the confessor
What is the month Edward The Confessor died?
The month that edward the confeser died in is September
Why were the people of England so worried when Edward the confessor died in the Battle of Hastings?
Edward the Confessor died months before the Battle of Hastings.
Had Harold godwinson been king before Edward the confessor died?
No
Who died on 5th of January 1066?
Edward the Confessor, King of England.
What is Name of the king in 1065 in England?
First was Edward the Confessor and after he died it was Harold Godwinson and then William the Conqueror.
What was the cause of death of Edward the Confessor?
he died of old age.Edward the Confessor is believed to have died due to complications from multiple strokes. He died in January 1066 and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
Who was king of England in 1066?
King Harold became king after Edward the Confessor died
Who died to make the Battle of Hastings?
im not completely sure but i think it was edward the confessor
What happened in 1051 with Edward the Confessor?
Edward died in a huge battle with Harold because he wanted 2 b king
Why did Edward the Confessor died?
in normandy No, he died in London, January 5, 1066.
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.
