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306 – King Eadwig

The British History Podcast

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The Downfall of King Eadwig and the Ascension of King Edgar

This chapter explores the downfall and death of King Eadwig, the loss of his kingdom to his brother, and the mystery surrounding his sudden demise. It also discusses the ascension of the new king, Edgar, and his association with Dunstan, as well as the instability, opposition, and lack of Scandinavian threats during this period.

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