Edgar Ætheling

Edgar Ætheling or Edgar II (c.1052 – 1125 or after) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. He was elected King of England by the Witan in 1066 but never crowned.

Edgar Ætheling
Edgar, from an illuminated tree of the family of Edmund Ironside
King of the English (aspirant)
ReignAfter 14 October – early December 1066
PredecessorHarold II
SuccessorWilliam I
Bornc.1052
Kingdom of Hungary
Diedin or after 1125
HouseWessex
FatherEdward the Exile
MotherAgatha
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