Edward the Confessor1052
Founds Westminster Abbey
England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Founds Westminster Abbey
Edward's new Westminster Abbey is consecrated while the king remains gravely ill and unable to attend.
Present at the consecration of the new abbey church of Westminster, last public act
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