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It is said that Edward the Confessor, king of England from 1042 until 1066, devoted more time to religious works and prayer than to his royal duties and that this made him a weak ruler and that his reign paved the way for the Norman Conquest of 1066. Others believe that his prudence and indecisiveness gave England over two decades of peace, prosperity, and freedom.
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Was Parliament ruler of England?
Edward I established the Parliament in England.
What claim did King Harold of Norway have on the throne of England?
King Harald Hardrada of Norway's claim to the English throne 1066. Harald ruled Norway with his nephew Mangus, in 1042 Mangus made a pact with Harthacut [ the Danish ruler of England ] since neither of them had heirs, they each promised their kingdom to the other in the event of his death. a war for the rule of Denmark. So Edward [the Confessor] became the King of England. He ruled for 23 years, and died in 1066. Now with Edward and Mangus both dead Harald Hardrada, King of Norway claimed, as he was Mangus's heir, he was the rightful heir to the English throne.
Why did Harold Godwinson want to become King?
Harold Godwinson needed to be king because he was a very negotiating man and he believed that he could negotiate with all his people if he became king. He wanted the best for England and (he thought) to achieve this he should become king! He wanted peace across England. Harold Godwinson believed he should be king because he was the only englishman out of the 4 others, which were: Prince Edgar, Harold Godwinson, Duke William and Harald Hardrada. He also was the King's (Edward the Confessor) Army Genral. He was a very important English noble, t'was married to Edward's sister. On Edwards death bed he chose Harold to be the next king; but he was the only person there so if that is true or not ... NOBODY KNOWS But he did rebel against Edward in 1051 Prince Edgar: He was the King's nephew so therefore the nearest blood relative. But he was only 14 and lived in Hungary.
Why is a ruler called a ruler?
Because he rules People "rule" lines - Wikipedia
What were the achievements of King Harold Godwinson?
He conquered Wales as Earl Of Wessex, subdued areas of Scotland and in killing Harald Hadrada he ended the Viking Age. He probably also designed the taxation system adopted by the Normans later on. He was a very powerful figure for many years before he was crowned and was called a Subregulus or Co-ruler in the time of Edward the Confessor. He probably funded Westminster Abbey and other churches in southern England.
Edward the confessor was a weak ruler because he devoted more time to what than to royal duties?
Edward the confessor was called a weak ruler because he devoted himself to religion more than royal duties. However historians debate over whether he was actually a weak ruler, or if that reputation came from the Normans who succeeded him.
Is their a Saint Edward?
Yes, Saint Edward the Confessor was the King of England from 1042 to 1066. He is often depicted as a pious and just ruler who helped the poor and supported the Church. Saint Edward's feast day is commemorated on October 13.
Who do you reckon should have took the throne after King Edward?
William, duke of Normandy because he was a great ruler, Edward had lived in Normandy and loved Normans and Edward promised him the throne on his deathbed.
Was Parliament ruler of England?
Edward I established the Parliament in England.
What does the name Edward means?
Means "rich guard", derived from the Old English elements ead "rich, blessed" and weard "guard". Saint Edward the Confessor was the king of England shortly before the Norman conquest. He was known as a just ruler, and because of his popularity this name remained in use after the conquest when most other Old English names were replaced by Norman ones. The 13th-century king Henry III named his son and successor after the saint, and seven subsequent kings of England were also named Edward. This is one of the few Old English names to be used throughout Europe (in various spellings). The meaning of the name 'Edward' is 'Wealth protector'.
Is the England ruler a good ruler or bad ruler?
she is the best ruler because she loves Canadian bacon.
How long was Edward VI ruler of England?
Edward was king for just over 6 years, from 28 January 1547 to 6 July 1553.
What claim did King Harold of Norway have on the throne of England?
King Harald Hardrada of Norway's claim to the English throne 1066. Harald ruled Norway with his nephew Mangus, in 1042 Mangus made a pact with Harthacut [ the Danish ruler of England ] since neither of them had heirs, they each promised their kingdom to the other in the event of his death. a war for the rule of Denmark. So Edward [the Confessor] became the King of England. He ruled for 23 years, and died in 1066. Now with Edward and Mangus both dead Harald Hardrada, King of Norway claimed, as he was Mangus's heir, he was the rightful heir to the English throne.
Why was the inkan ruler so powerful?
Because he was a ruler from the gods.
Why will the ruler break if the ruler is over lapping a table and the half is covered by a newspaper and the other end will be hit why did the ruler break?
the ruler broke because air pressure was pushing down on the ruler and was on top of it causing the ruler to break instead of the newspaper the ruler broke because air pressure was pushing down on the ruler and was on top of it causing the ruler to break instead of the newspaper the ruler broke because air pressure was pushing down on the ruler and was on top of it causing the ruler to break instead of the newspaper the ruler broke because air pressure was pushing down on the ruler and was on top of it causing the ruler to break instead of the newspaper
Why did Harold Godwinson want to become King?
Harold Godwinson needed to be king because he was a very negotiating man and he believed that he could negotiate with all his people if he became king. He wanted the best for England and (he thought) to achieve this he should become king! He wanted peace across England. Harold Godwinson believed he should be king because he was the only englishman out of the 4 others, which were: Prince Edgar, Harold Godwinson, Duke William and Harald Hardrada. He also was the King's (Edward the Confessor) Army Genral. He was a very important English noble, t'was married to Edward's sister. On Edwards death bed he chose Harold to be the next king; but he was the only person there so if that is true or not ... NOBODY KNOWS But he did rebel against Edward in 1051 Prince Edgar: He was the King's nephew so therefore the nearest blood relative. But he was only 14 and lived in Hungary.
Does the aleks ruler measure centimers?
the aleks ruler can measure what ever it wants, including centimeters, because it is the ruler.
