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338 – The Fall of King Edmund Ironsides

The British History Podcast

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The Uncertainty of King Edmund Ironside's Death

This chapter explores the uncertainty surrounding the murder of King Edmund Ironsides, examining the lack of contemporary accounts and evidence to determine if Eddric was involved. It also discusses the suspicions surrounding Canute's involvement and the absence of concrete evidence regarding the king's death, concluding with Canute's coronation.

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