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1.29 - 19 Edward the Confessor
Anglo Saxon England Podcast
English - February 07, 2024 05:50 - 25 minutes - 21.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 257 ratingsHistory anglo saxons english norman alfred vikings Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Edward enjoyed one year of independence in 1051-2, before the return of Godwin forced him into humiliating submission. But after Godwin’s death the following year, the rest of his reign was broadly peaceful and prosperous, including building Westminster Abbey. Though that’s not to say there’s no political difficulties along the way.
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