Edith the Fair
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Edith the Fair
Summary
Edith the Fair is a human[1]. She was born on 1025[2]. She died on 1086[3]. She worked as a consort[4]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,496 views/month, #6,868 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Edith the Fair was born on 1025[2].
- Edith the Fair died on 1086[3].
- Edith the Fair was married to Harold Godwinson[6].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Gunhild of Wessex[7].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Gytha of Wessex[8].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Godwin, son of Harold Godwinson[9].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Edmund, son of Harold Godwinson[10].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Magnus, son of Harold Godwinson[11].
- A child of Edith the Fair was Ulf, son of Harold Godwinson[12].
- Edith the Fair's professions included consort[4].
- Edith the Fair is recorded as female[13].
- Edith the Fair's instance of is recorded as human[14].
- Edith the Fair's noble title is recorded as queen consort[15].
- Edith the Fair's Commons category is recorded as Edith the Fair[16].
- Edith the Fair's given name is recorded as Edith[17].
- Edith the Fair's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ang', 'text': 'Ealdgȳð Swann hnesce'}[18].
- Edith the Fair's different from is recorded as Ealdgyth[19].
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Origins and Family
Edith the Fair was born on 1025[2].
Career and Affiliations
Edith the Fair worked as a consort[4].
Personal Life
Among Edith the Fair's spouses was Harold Godwinson[6]. Children include Gunhild of Wessex[7], 1055–1097[20]; Gytha of Wessex[8], 1053–1098[21]; Godwin, son of Harold Godwinson[9], a warrior[22], b. 1040[23]; Edmund, son of Harold Godwinson[10], a warrior[24]; Magnus, son of Harold Godwinson[11], a warrior[25], b. 1051[26]; and Ulf, son of Harold Godwinson[12], a warrior[27], 1066–1086[28].
Death and Burial
Edith the Fair died on 1086[3].
Why It Matters
Edith the Fair ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,496 views/month, #6,868 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Who was Edith the Fair married to?
Edith the Fair's spouses include Harold Godwinson[6].
What did Edith the Fair do for work?
Edith the Fair worked as consort[4].