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Edmund II

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Edmund II Known as "Edmund Ironside." 993?-1016.
King of the English (1016) who partitioned the kingdom in a settlement with Canute and died only weeks later.

Edmund II
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(Biographies / Edmund II (?980-1016) M, English, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) called Edmund Ironside. ?980-1016, king of England in 1016. His succession was contested by Canute and they divided the kingdom between them
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Noun1.Edmund II - king of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016)Edmund II - king of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016)


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