ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

Edgar the Peaceful
0943 - 0975

Edgar the Peaceful
  • Born 0943
  • Died Sat, 8 July 0975
  • Winchester
  • Buried
  • Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury
Details
Parents
    • King of England
    • Mon, 1 October 0959 - Sat, 8 July 0975
    • Crowned Thu, 1 July 0973 at Bath Abbey, Bath
    • Reigned 15 years, 9 months, 7 days
  • King
  • Edgar the Peaceful
  • Lived 32 years, 7 days

father

  • Edmund the Elder
  • 0921 - 0946

mother

  • Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury
  • 0920 - 0944
Siblings

Brother

Eadwig
  • Eadwig
  • 0940 - 0959
Family

Wife

Æthelflæd the White
  • Æthelflæd the White
  • 0945 - 0962
  • Married Friday, 1 July 0957
  • Groom was 14 Bride was 12
  • Marriage lasted 5 years
  • Ended on death of Wife

Son

Edward the Martyr
  • Edward the Martyr
  • 0962 - 0978
Family

Wife

Wulfthryth of Wilton
  • Wulfthryth of Wilton
  • 0937 - 1000

Daughter

Edith of Wilton
  • Edith of Wilton
  • 0963 - 0984
Family

Wife

Ælfthryth of Devon
  • Ælfthryth of Devon
  • 0945 - 1000

Son

Æthelred the Unready
  • Æthelred the Unready
  • 0966 - 1016

Son

Edmund Atheling
  • Edmund Atheling
  • 0966 - 0970