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Edmund Ironside Edmund II King Of The English
The meeting of Edmund Ironside and King Cnut on the island of Alnery in the River Severn after Edmund's defeat at the Battle of Assandun in 1016, to negotiate peace and divide the country between them. Edmund Ironside, c. 990 -1016, aka Edmund II. King of the English. Cnut, c. 990 - 1035, aka Cnut the Great and Canute. King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published 1857
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the iconic image of Edmund Ironside, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England before the Norman Conquest. This captivating image, captured by Ken Welsh from Design Pics, depicts the meeting of Edmund and King Cnut on the island of Alnery in the River Severn after Edmund's defeat at the Battle of Assandun in 1016. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality print of this historical moment, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. Sip your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the stories of the past.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the meeting between Edmund Ironside and King Cnut on the island of Alnery in the River Severn. The image takes us back to the year 1016, after Edmund's defeat at the Battle of Assandun, as he seeks to negotiate peace and divide their beloved country between them. Edmund Ironside, also known as Edmund II, was a formidable figure who reigned as King of England during this tumultuous period. His counterpart, Cnut the Great or Canute, held multiple titles including King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his passing in 1035. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England published in 1857 by Ken Welsh, this archival engraving transports us to witness this historic encounter firsthand. It showcases two powerful monarchs engaged in diplomatic discussions that would shape the future course of their respective kingdoms. The picture exudes an old-world charm with its vintage aesthetic and intricate detailing. It serves as a testament to our rich historical heritage and offers a glimpse into life during the eleventh century. As we delve into this illustration brimming with significance and symbolism, it reminds us that even amidst conflict there is always room for negotiation and compromise. This remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind its creation but also provides valuable insight into an era defined by royal power struggles. Let it serve as a reminder that history has much wisdom to impart if we take time to explore its depths.
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