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Son King Edward Confessor Half Brother Harthacnut Heir Less Cnut

Front Edward the Confessor
Back Took over from his half-brother Harthacnut, the heir-less son of King Cnut. He was Anglo-Saxon, the son of the deposed king Aethelred and Emma of Normandy. Was raised in Normandy and was responsible for starting the influx of Frenchmen into the royal court.

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