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Martyr Edmund King of East Anglia

Also known as Eadmund · Edmund the Martyr

King of East Anglia killed during the Viking invasions, whose cult became one of the most important in medieval England.

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Born c. 841; reposed 869, Hoxne.

Sources: OrthodoxWiki; OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)