Edmund II of England
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| Edmund "Ironside" | |
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| King of England (more...) | |
| Fictional 18th century portrait | |
| Reign | 23 April 1016 – 30 November 1016 |
| Predecessor | Ethelred the Unready |
| Successor | Canute the Great |
| Spouse | Ealdgyth |
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| Edward the Exile Edmund |
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| Father | Ethelred the Unready |
| Mother | Ælfgifu of York |
| Born | 989 Wessex, England |
| Died | 30 November 1016 (age 27) Glastonbury, England |
| Burial | Glastonbury Abbey |
Edmund Ironside or Edmund II (Old English: Eadmund II Isen-Healf; c. 989 – 30 November 1016) was king of England from 23 April to 18 October 1016 and of Wessex from 23 April to 30 November 1016.
| Preceded by Æthelred the Unready |
King of the English 1016 |
Succeeded by Cnut the Great |
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