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3rd April Westminster Abbey
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London
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London
Dies age 23 after overindulging at a wedding feast,
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Wessex
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Wessex
Godwin
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Edward the Confessor
23rd Jan Wessex
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Constantine IX
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Zoe
Rome
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Godwin
Edward's reign restores the native royal house of
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Edward the Confessor
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of Wesses
Wessex
Succeeds as King of
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8th June Wessex
Harthacanute dies age 23 childless leading to the restoration of the
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line
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The
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8th June Wessex
The son of
Ethelred
II is helped to the throne by Godwin, Earl of
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Godwin
Edward's reign restores the native royal house of
Wessex
to the throne of
England
Godwin
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Edward
the Confessor
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Magnus I the Good
Succeeds as King of
Denmark
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Constantine IX
Succeeds as
Emperor
of the
Eastern
Roman Empire
Rome
Succeeds as
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Zoe
Succeeds as
Empress
of the
Eastern
Roman Empire
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