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Eadgar or Edgar is an Anglo-Saxon given name and can refer to the following individuals: *
Edgar of England Edgar (or Eadgar; 8 July 975), known sometimes as Edgar the Peacemaker or the Peaceable, was King of the English from 959 until his death in 975. He became king of all England on his brother Eadwig's death. He was the younger son of King Ed ...
, ( – 975), King of England * Eadgar of Hereford, (died ), Bishop of Hereford *
Edgar of Lindsey __NOTOC__ Edgar (or Eadgar) was a medieval Bishop of Lindsey. Edgar was consecrated possibly in 693. He died between 716 and 731.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 219 Citations References * External links * ...
, (died between 716 and 731), Bishop of Lindsey *
Eadgar of London __NOTOC__ Eadgar (or Edgar; died between 789 and 793) was a medieval Bishop of London The bishop of London is the Ordinary (church officer), ordinary of the Church of England's Diocese of London in the Province of Canterbury. By custom the ...
(died between 789 and 793), Bishop of London *
Edgar Ætheling Edgar Ætheling or Edgar II ( – 1125 or after) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. He was elected King of England by the Witan in 1066 but never crowned. Family and early life Edgar was probably born in Hu ...
( – 1125 or after), claimant to the English throne in 1066 *
Edgar of Scotland Edgar or Étgar mac Maíl Choluim ( Modern Gaelic: ''Eagar mac Mhaoil Chaluim''), nicknamed Probus, "the Valiant" (c. 1074 – 8 January 1107), was King of Alba (Scotland) from 1097 to 1107. He was the fourth son of Malcolm III and Margaret o ...
(–1107), King of Scotland *
William the Trouvère William (; ), later called William the Trouvère, was an English poet. He translated tales from the Latin '' Miracles of the Virgin'' into Anglo-Norman verse.Hunt 2004. Works William was first called Adgar but became more commonly known as Wi ...
(), Anglo-Norman poet; born Adgar or Aedgar


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* Edgar (disambiguation) {{disambig