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'Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes', 9th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle.
2-653-393 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
'Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes', 1864. In 869, the Great Heathen Army advanced on East Anglia and the kingdom was devastated. On refusing the Danes' demand he renounced Christ, Edmund was beaten, shot with arrows and then beheaded. From A Chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485 by James E. Doyle. [Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green, London, 1864]
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Creator
- James William Edmund Doyle, attributed to: {British}: Artist
Subject
- St Edmund the Martyr: English, East Anglian: King of East Anglia, saint
People Related
- Longman & Co: : Publishers
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England
- 53 00 00 N , 002 00 00 W
World Europe United Kingdom England East Anglia
- 52 30 00 N , 001 15 00 E
Category Hierarchy
Artistic Representations Portraits
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5096x3197
File Size : 47,731kb
Aliases
- 0580044872
- 2-653-393
- 2653393