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    Edith the Fair (Old English: Ealdgȳð Swann hnesce, "Edyth the Gentle Swan"; born c. 1025, died c. 1086), also known as Edith Swanneck, was one of the...
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    was also around the time that Harold was named an earl that he began a relationship with Edith the Fair, who appears to have been the heiress to lands...
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  • Lithuania. Edith of Polesworth (died c. 960), abbess Edith of Wessex (1025–1075), Queen of England Edith of Wilton (961–984), English nun Edith the Fair (1025–1086)...
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  • Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, and his consort, Edith the Fair. Through marriage to Vladimir II Monomakh, Gytha became the princess of...
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  • law wife Edith the Fair, but his marriage to Ealdgyth may not have produced any offspring. It has been suggested that Ealdgyth may have been the mother...
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  • Edith Walks is a 2017 documentary film directed by Andrew Kötting which imagines a journey by Edith the Fair, wife of English king Harold Godwinson, from...
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  • said to have been the sister of Sweyn Forkbeard Gunhild of Wessex, (1055–1097), eldest daughter of Harold Godwinson and Edith the Fair Gunhild Carling,...
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    and Edith the Fair, Harold's common-law wife, was brought to the battlefield to identify his body from marks that only she knew. It is possible the grave...
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    Alan Rufus (redirect from Alan the Red)
    by the royal thane Almer of Bourn as a tenant of Edith the Fair. Alan's early acquisitions in England included many land titles that had been in the possession...
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    Our Lady of Walsingham (category Shrines to the Virgin Mary)
    Queen Edith the Fair, Lady of the Manor, was the likely Walsingham visionary. By the time of its destruction in 1538 during the reign of Henry VIII, the shrine...
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  • Champagne Demetrius the Fair (around 285 BC-249 BC or 250 BC), Hellenistic King of Cyrene Eadwig (941?–959), King of England Edith the Fair (c. 1025–c. 1086)...
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  • Godwinson, who would soon inherit the same title. His mother, Edith Swan-neck, was married to Harold more danico, "in the Danish manner", that is to say...
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    and Edith the Fair, Harold's common-law wife, was brought to the battlefield to identify his body from marks that only she knew. Ætheling is the Anglo-Saxon...
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    Denny Abbey (category Christian monasteries established in the 12th century)
    that it was owned by Edith the Fair (also known as Swanneck), the consort of King Harold, in 1066. It was owned subsequently by the Breton lord, Alan, 1st...
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  • Ulf, son of Harold Godwinson (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    England at the beginning of 1066. Harold's first wife, whom he married in a form of ceremony not recognized by the church, was called Edith Swan-neck,...
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    Edith Mary Pargeter OBE BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her pen name Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories...
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    Edith Atwater (April 22, 1911 – March 14, 1986) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Born in Chicago, Atwater made her Broadway debut...
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    World Fairs" celebrating female achievement in the 1920s. Edith was born on August 31, 1872, at her parents' home in Cleveland, Ohio. She was the fourth...
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    Edie Falco (redirect from Edith Falco)
    Edith Falco (born July 5, 1963) is an American actress. Known for her roles on stage and screen she has received numerous accolades including four Primetime...
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    The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in...
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    Edith Hamilton (August 12, 1867 – May 31, 1963) was an American educator and internationally known author who was one of the most renowned classicists...
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    for the poetry and verse drama of the English authors Katherine Harris Bradley (27 October 1846 – 26 September 1914) and her niece and ward Edith Emma...
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  • Downton Abbey (category Television series set in the 1910s)
    one of series four, in the scene where Lady Edith Crawley meets her lover Michael Gregson. The restaurant scene where Lady Edith meets Michael Gregson...
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  • Edith Carr (February 5, 1856 - December 11, 1919) was an American-Canadian China-painter and founder of the YWCA in Victoria, British Columbia. Most notably...
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    The 1964 New York World's Fair took place at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York, United States, during 1964 and 1965. The fair included 139...
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  • battle at his side. October 14, 1066: Edith the Fair, according to folklore, identifies Harold Godwinson's body after the Battle of Hastings. 1071: Richilde...
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    The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, was a world's fair held in Chicago from May 5 to October 31, 1893, to celebrate...
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  • It Happened at the World's Fair is a 1963 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley as a crop-dusting pilot. It was filmed in Seattle, Washington...
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    Fair trade is a term for an arrangement designed to help producers in developing countries achieve sustainable and equitable trade relationships. The...
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  • Edie Sedgwick (redirect from Edith Sedgwick)
    Edith Minturn Sedgwick Post (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress, model, and socialite, who was one of Andy Warhol's superstars...
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