Edmund Ætheling

Abt 1015 - 1049  (34 years)

• Name	Edmund Ætheling
  Birth	Abt 1015	Wessex
  Gender	Male
  EXILED+FROM+ENGLAND+AS+A+SMALL+CHILD	Nov 1016
  	King Edmund Ironside died in November 1016 and Cnut became king. Cnut sent Edmund's infant sons, Edmund and Edward to Sweden with orders they be murdered. Instead they were secretly sent to be fostered by King Stephen I of Hungary.
  ASSASSINATION+ATTEMPT+AND+SANCTUARY+IN+KIEVAN+RUS%27	1028	Kyiv, Kiev Uyezd, Kiev, Russian Empire
  	Cnut sent assassins after the boys in 1028 and the princes fled to the safety of Kievan Rus' and the royal court of Prince Yaroslav the Wise. They remained in his care until adulthood.
  ASSISTED+ANOTHER+EXILED+PRINCE+REGAIN+HIS+THRONE	1046	Esztergom, Hungary
  	In 1046 the English princes traveled back to Hungary to help Andrew of Hungary, also an exiled prince, regain his throne.
  IS+NOT+THE+SAME+AS+EDWARD+THE+EXILE	Edmund and Edward were brothers, both exiled from England, both known as 'the Exile' and 'Ætheling' HOWEVER THEY ARE NOT THE SAME
  POSSIBLY+TWINS	Edmund was the older of King Edmund's sons according to William of Malmesbury. However, the brothers may have been twins as there is barely sufficient time between the king's marriage in Summer 1015 and his death in Nov 1016 for two children to have be
  Title of Nobility	Prince of England
  _FSFTID	9SG1-3D2
  Death	1049	Óbuda, Budapest, Hungary
  Burial	1053	Hungary
  Person ID	I39228	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	King of England Edmund "Ironside",   b. 22 Jul 988, Wessex d. 30 Nov 1016, London, Middlesex, England (Age 28 years)
  Mother	Ealdgyth,   b. 995, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom d. 30 Nov 1016, London, Middlesex, England (Age 21 years)
  Marriage	Abt Aug 1015
  Family ID	F16119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hedwig, Princess of Hungary,   b. Abt 1021, Hungary d. DECEASED
  Family ID	F16120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023