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The Bid for the Throne of England.(struggle over successor to Edward the Confessor)
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February 1, 2001|
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TURBULENT TIMES OFTEN FOLLOW THE DEATH OF A king, and this is particularly true if the right of succession to the throne has not been established already. When Edward the Confessor, the last Anglo-Saxon king, died, he left no children and no obvious heir. As a result, a struggle for the throne began almost immediately.
Both Harold, earl of Wessex and brother to Edward's wife, and William, duke of Normandy, claimed the right to rule the kingdom. There were other contenders as well: Harold Hardrada, king of Norway, and Edward's brother-in-law, Tostig. A less serious ...
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