After the murder of Edmund Ironside in 1016, Canute the Dane seized the crown of Wessex, banishing Edmund's small sons, Edmund and Edward, to Sweden with a 'letter of death'. Drawing on sources from as far afield as Iceland and Kievan Russia, this work offers an account of the extraordinary years...
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After the murder of Edmund Ironside in 1016, Canute the Dane seized the crown of Wessex, banishing Edmund's small sons, Edmund and Edward, to Sweden with a 'letter of death'. Drawing on sources from as far afield as Iceland and Kievan Russia, this work offers an account of the extraordinary years of the princes' exile.
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