Murder of King Edward by poison at Corfe Castle. Edward the Martyr c. 962 to 18 March 978 was king of the English from 975 until he was murdered in 97

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Murder of King Edward by poison at Corfe Castle. Edward the Martyr c. 962 to 18 March 978 was king of the English from 975 until he was murdered in 978.

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Location: Corfe Castle
Photo credit: © Walker Art Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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