NameEdwy [Æwig], King Of England
Birthca 942
Death1 Oct 959, Gloucester, England
BurialWinchester Cathedral, London, England
Alias/AKAKing Eadwig (Edwy) All Fair
Notes for Edwy [Æwig], King Of England
Reigned 955-959. He lost Mercia and Northumbria. He forced St. Dunstan into
exile. By his tyranical proceedings, the immorality of his private life, his
connection with Elgiva alienated the affections of his subjects.