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The Anglo Saxons

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Anglo-Saxon helmet
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EDRED
(r. 946-955)

Like his successor, his brother Edmund I, Edred (reigned 946-55) also dealt with trouble from Danes in the north. Edred brought up Edmund's sons, Edwy and Edgar, as his heirs, and they both became king in turn.



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Malcom I
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