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England in 1036

Historical records for England in 1036, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

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1036Assassination of AlfredEdward the Confessor

Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Edwards brother Alfred is murdered, probably at the instructions of Earl Godwin

1036Death of Edward the ConfessorEdward the Confessor

House / House of Wessex

Death of Alfred, assassinated, Edward's brother

1036SuccessionEdward the Confessor

Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Edward the Atheling becomes the last in the English line of succession

Names involved

Edward the Confessor

Places involved

Wessex

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.