Ruler · 874 – 924
Edward the Elder
Lived 874 – 924. King of Kingdom of Wessex, 899 – 924; also in the line of Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Mercia.
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- Lived
- 874 – 924
- 50 years
- In office
- 25 years
- one reign
- Lines
- 3
- states
- Left it
- died in office
- read off the dates alone
King
Kingdom of Wessex · the 3rd of 4 dated reigns · 672 – 924
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Reigned 899 – 924 · 25 years · came to it aged 25
- Came to it
- the child of the ruler before, on record
- Left it
- died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 924, the year they died
Also in the line of Kingdom of England (1st of 53) and Kingdom of Mercia (28th of 28).
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