Saint Edward the Confessor
- Saint Edward the Confessor
noun
son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066; he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (1003-1066)
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Edward the Confessor — St. Edward the Confessor EDWARD(US) REX. Edward the Confessor enthroned , opening scene of the Bayeux Tapestry King of England Reign 8 June 1042 – 5 January 1066 … Wikipedia
Edward the Confessor — noun son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066; he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (1003 1066) • Syn: ↑Saint Edward the Confessor, ↑St. Edward the Confessor • Instance Hypernyms: ↑King of England,… … Useful english dictionary
Edward the Confessor, Saint — • Short biography of the King of England, who died in 1066 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Edward the Confessor — noun son of Ethelred the Unready; King of England from 1042 to 1066; he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (1003 1066) • Syn: ↑Edward the Confessor, ↑Saint Edward the Confessor • Instance Hypernyms: ↑King of England, ↑King… … Useful english dictionary
Edward the Confessor, Saint — born с 1003, Islip, Eng. died Jan. 5, 1066, London; canonized 1161; feast day originally January 5, now October 13 King of England (1042–66). The son of Ethelred II, he was exiled to Normandy for 25 years (1016–41) while the Danes held England… … Universalium
Saint Edward — Saint Edward, Saint Edward s, St. Edward and St. Edward s are names used by a number of places and institutions.People* Saint Edward the Confessor (1004 1066), canonised 1161, feast day 13 October * Saint Edward the Martyr (c. 962 978/979),… … Wikipedia
Edward the Confessor — Saint, 1002? 66, English king 1042 66: founder of Westminster Abbey. * * * … Universalium
Edward the Confessor — Ed′ward the Confes′sor n. big Saint, 1002?–66, English king 1042–66: founder of Westminster Abbey … From formal English to slang
Edward the Confessor — /ˈɛdwəd ðə kənˈfɛsə/ (say edwuhd dhuh kuhn fesuh) noun Saint, c. 1004–66, king of England 1042–66; founder of Westminster Abbey …
Edward the Exile — (1016 ndash;February 1057), also called Edward Ætheling , son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth, gained the name of Exile from his life spent mostly far from the England of his forefathers. After the Danish conquest of England in 1016… … Wikipedia