Deaths and Burials of English Kings & Queens: Anglo-Saxons & Normans (Part 1/4)

You can see all 4 parts of this series NOW for as little as $1: https://www.patreon.com/LindsayHoliday All men must die, even Kings. Not even a golden crown can pay off the grim reaper. In this 4 part series, we’ll bid a final farewell to all 58 deceased English and British monarchs. From Æthelstan to Elizabeth II. We’ll dig up their medical records and deathbed secrets; uncover where and how they were buried and reveal if their remains still rest in peace. In today’s episode we’ll say goodbye to the Anglo-Saxon and Norman monarchs, several of whom had unfortunate run ins with arrows, swords, or even a spear wielding ghost! Others were felled by so-called natural causes in the prime of life. And now, let us offer our condolences to... The Anglo-Saxons Æthelstan Edmund I Eadred Eadwig Edgar the Peaceful Edward the Martyr Æthelred the Unready Sweyn Forkbeard Edmund Ironside Cnut the Great Harold Harefoot Harthacnut Edward the Confessor Harold II Godwinson Edgar Ætheling The Normans... William I William II Rufus Henry I Stephen Matilda Check out the History Tea Time Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7iW8gOI5wb5TNFAIhBd9Om?si=46aeeacd64214ac0 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/history-tea-time/id1619978406 Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091781568503 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/historyteatimelindsayholiday/ Music: Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns, Public Domain, Performed by Kevin MacLeod For business inquiries, please contact LindsayHoliday@ellify.com