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Edward the confessor

Jake Irwin and Emily France Present. Edward the confessor. Early Life. Born in 1003 in Islip, Oxforshire Parents: Ethelred the Unready (father) Emma of Normandy (Mother. Siblings. Alfred Half Siblings: Edmund Ironside Harthacnut. Emma is Crazy!!!. Emma of Normandy exiled her sons.

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Edward the confessor

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  1. Jake Irwin and Emily France Present Edward the confessor

  2. Early Life • Born in 1003 in Islip, Oxforshire • Parents: • Ethelred the Unready (father) • Emma of Normandy (Mother

  3. Siblings • Alfred • Half Siblings: • Edmund Ironside • Harthacnut

  4. Emma is Crazy!!! • Emma of Normandy exiled her sons

  5. Then she married the enemy… • Canute…..

  6. When In Normandy…..

  7. Urban Legend • Killed Canute in 2!

  8. Trying to Be King is Hard!

  9. Who Will Win? • Godwin V. Edward

  10. Career (Being King) Crowned in 1042

  11. Why the Confessor? • Martyr v. confessor

  12. Edith • Ahhh to be young and love….or not.. • Married in 1045

  13. No Children? • Why not?

  14. He built a Cathedral!

  15. Death • Edward died in 1066 • Throne left to multiple people

  16. After Edward’s Death Harold took over Then William Battle of Hastings 1066

  17. continued • Cult 1161 • Patient? Violent?

  18. Sources • http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon20.htm • http://historymedren.about.com/od/ewho/p/who_ • http://historymedren.about.com/od/ewho/p/who_ed_confessor.htm • http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/MEDedward.htm • http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/edward_the_confessor.htm • http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/Ee.3.59/bytext • http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon20.html

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