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edwy

/ˈɛd.wi/

Übersetzung: Männlicher Vorname, historisch mit einem englischen König des 10. Jahrhunderts verbunden, der von Northumbria zugunsten seines Bruders Edgar abgelehnt wurde.

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/ˈɛd.wi/formal
  • deMännlicher Vorname, historisch mit einem englischen König des 10. Jahrhunderts verbunden, der von Northumbria zugunsten seines Bruders Edgar abgelehnt wurde.

A proper noun referring to a male given name, historically associated with a 10th-century King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar.

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  1. King of EnglandC2formalbritish

    A 10th-century English king who ruled from 955 to 959, known for conflicts with the Church and his nobles, leading to Northumbria and Mercia renouncing him in favor of his brother Edgar.

    deKönig von England

    • Edwy was crowned king at Kingston upon Thames in 955.
    • His marriage to Ælfgifu caused a rift with Archbishop Oda.
    • After Edwy's death in 959, his brother Edgar unified the kingdom.

    Synonymeeadwig