Ealdgyth (modern English Edith) may have been the name of the wife of Sigeferth son of Earngrim, thegn of the Seven Burghs, and later of King Edmund Ironside . She was probably the mother of Edmund's sons Edward the Exile and Edmund Ætheling .
about
992
| 992 • The Ghana Empire captures the Berber town of Awdaghost. |
1016
Age: 24y
birth of childEdward Aethling 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1016 • Emperor Sanjō abdicates the throne of Japan and soon afterwards is succeeded by his cousin Emperor Go-Ichijō, aged about 8. |
after
Age: 24y
1016
Age: 24y
| 1016 • Battle of Nesjar (off the coast of Norway): Olaf Haraldsson is victorious over former co-regent Sweyn Haakonsson confirming his status as King of Norway. |