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Definition of Edmund II
1. Noun. King of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edmund II
Literary usage of Edmund II
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authorsby Charles Wells Moulton by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"Sir Henry II, 19 DRURY, G. THORN, Waller, Edmund II, 383 DRYDEN, JOHN, Addison,
Joseph II, 654 Beaumont, Francis I, 587 Beaumont and Fletcher I, 579 Behn, ..."
2. Two of the Saxon Chronicles Parallel: With Supplementary Extracts from the by John Earle, Charles Plummer (1899)
"138; hie alleged relations to Edmund, ii. 142 ; ha« forewarnings of ...
buries Edmund, ii. 146; sees said to have been offered to, ii. ..."
3. The History of England: From the Earliest Period to 1839 by Thomas Keightley (1843)
"Edmund II. (Ironside). ATHELSTAN. 925-941. BY the will of his father and the
choice of the Wi- tan, Athelstan, the late king's eldest son, ..."
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