Family
Married/ Related to:  Agatha Unknown 4) 3)Born between 1015 and 1035 4) Died after 1067 4) Notes: There are numerous conflicting theories with regards to Agatha's ancestry. Given primary sources are contradictory, it seems unlikely a satisfactory resolution will be found. Roger de Hoveden says "a wife of noble birth" while residing at the Court of King Malesclotus of Russia. Orderic Vitalis says she was a daughter of Solomon, King of Hungary Child: | |||
Edward 'the Exile' of England, Anglo Saxon PrinceSources
1) Source: The Henry Project . External Linkhttps://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/edwar000.htm. Reference: Eadweard "the Exile" (Questionable reliability of evidence)
2) Source: Chronica Magistri Rogeri de Houdene "Edmund Ironside before-named had a , Edward by name, who, shortly after the death of his father, through fear of king Canute, fled to the king of the Rugi, which we more properly call Russia; and the king of that country, Malesclotus by name, when he understood who he was, gave him an honourable reception. He there married a wife of noble birth, by whom he had Edgar Atheling, Margaret, afterwards queen of Scotland, and Christiana, her sister" (Data from secondary evidence)
3) Source: The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy: Volume III " Margaret was daughter of Edward exile of Hungary, who was son of Edmund, surnamed Ironsides, brother of Edward, king of England; the exiled Edward having married the daughter of Solomon, king of Hungary". Reference: 1093 (Data from secondary evidence)
4) Source: The Henry Project . External Link
https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/agath000.htm. Reference: Agatha (Questionable reliability of evidence)
5) Source: The Henry Project . External Link
https://fasg.org/projects/henryproject/data/marga000.htm. Reference: St. Margaret (Questionable reliability of evidence)
6) Source: The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy: Volume III "Margaret, the queen of Scotland, alarmed at the distressing intelligence conveyed to her of her husband's death, summoned an assembly of all the great men of her realm, and presenting to them her sons Edgar, Alexander, and David". Reference: 1093 (Data from secondary evidence)
7) Source: The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy: Volume III "She had entrusted her two daughters Edith and Mary, to her sister Christiana... Alan the Red, count of Brittany, demanded in marriage from king Rufus, Matilda, who was before called Edith, but the union was prevented by his death". Reference: 1093 (Data from secondary evidence)
8) Source: The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy: Volume III "She was daughter of Malcolm, king of Scotland, and his queen Margaret, and descended from the race of King Alfred, son of King Egbert" (Data from secondary evidence)