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3 unusual facts about Edmund Ironside


Edmund Ironside

He then raised the siege of London and defeated the Danes near Brentford.

Edmund is one of the main characters in Justin Hill's novel Shieldwall (2011), first in the Conquest Trilogy.

Edmund of England

Edmund Ironside (died 1016), King of the English, also known as Edmund II


1010s in England

Monarch - Æthelred the Unready (to December 1013), Sweyn Forkbeard (to 3 February 1014), Æthelred the Unready (23 April 1016), Edmund Ironside (to 30 November 1016), Canute

Castle Réka

After the death in 1016 of the English king, Edmund Ironside, his two sons escaped from the pretender, the Danish Cnut the Great to the court of King István (Stephen), the first Hungarian king.

Iran–United Kingdom relations

During the monarchy of Fath Ali Shah, Sir John Malcolm, Sir Harford Jones-Brydges, Allen Lindsay, Henry Pottinger, Charles Christie, Sir Henry Rawlinson, Harold Nicolson, Sir Anthony Eden, Sir John McNeill, Edmund Ironside, and James Morier were some of the British elite closely involved with Persian politics.


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