Eadwig — oder Edwy (* um 941; † 1. Oktober 959 in Gloucester), König von England (955 957), König von Wessex (957–959), war der ältere Sohn König Edmunds I. und Nachfolger König Eadreds. Bei seiner Krönung Ende Januar 956 kam es zu einem Streit mit dem… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Éadwíg — m ( es/ as) Eadwig, son of Edmund. Eadwig was king of Wessex and Northumbria for 4 years, from 955 959 AD; [éad happy; wíg war] … Old to modern English dictionary
Eadwig Ætheling — Eadwig Æþeling (sometimes also known as Eadwy) was one of the eight sons of the early English king Æþelræd II (more commonly known as Ethelred the Unready). After the death of his elder brother Edmund Ironside he was the main claimant to the… … Wikipedia
Eadwig — noun King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959) • Syn: ↑Edwy • Instance Hypernyms: ↑King of England, ↑King of Great Britain … Useful english dictionary
Эдвиг — (Eadwig или Edwy) король Англии с 955 по 959 г. Э. был старшим сыном короля Эдмунда и наследовал престол после смерти своего дяди Эдреда (см.). Находясь под влиянием одной женщины, Этельгифу, Э. начал свое царствование гонением на приверженцев… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона
Dunstan — For other uses, see Dunstan (disambiguation). Dunstan Archbishop of Canterbury Province Canterbury Diocese … Wikipedia
St. Dunstan — St. Dunstan † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Dunstan Archbishop and confessor, and one of the greatest saints of the Anglo Saxon Church; b. near Glastonbury on the estate of his father, Heorstan, a West Saxon noble. His mother,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Ælfhere, Ealdorman of Mercia — Ælfhere (floruit 956 ndash;983) was ealdorman of Mercia. His family, along with those of Æthelstan Half King and Æthelstan Rota, was one of those which rose to greatness in the middle third of the 10th century. In the reign of Edward the Martyr,… … Wikipedia
Æthelstan Rota — Æthelstan (floruit 940 ndash;970) was an Anglo Saxon nobleman. He served as an Ealdorman in southern Mercia in the reigns of Kings Eadwig and Edgar. He is referred to as Æthelstan Rota in one charter, and is so known to distinguish him from… … Wikipedia
List of English monarchs — For the various rulers of the kingdoms within England prior to its formal unification, during the so called Heptarchy, see Bretwalda. For British monarchs since the Union of England and Scotland, see List of British monarchs. For monarchs that… … Wikipedia