23 January 1045MarriageEdith of Wessex
For religious reasons Edward will not consumate the marriage & will not have an heir. Edward marries Edith, daughter of Earl Godwin
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For religious reasons Edward will not consumate the marriage & will not have an heir. Edward marries Edith, daughter of Earl Godwin
For religious reasons Edward will not consumate the marriage & will not have an heir. Edward marries Edith, daughter of Earl Godwin
Godwin secures the marriage of his daughter, Edith, to Edward the Confessor
Created Earl of East Anglia
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