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Death of Alfred, assassinated, Edward's brother
England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Death of Alfred, assassinated, Edward's brother
Says to Harold on his deathbed, "I commend Edith & all the Kingdom to your protection". Death of Edward the Confessor
The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the death and funeral of Edward the Confessor.
Death of Edward the Confessor
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