Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile

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11th-century noblewoman historical figure noblewoman

Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile, was an 11th-century noblewoman of uncertain but likely Eastern European origin, best known as the mother of Saint Margaret of Scotland and a key ancestral figure in medieval English and Scottish royal lineages.

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Label	Occurrences
Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile canonical	7

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	11th-century noblewoman ⓘ historical figure ⓘ noblewoman ⓘ
associatedWith	English royal family ⓘ House of Wessex ⓘ Stewart family ⓘ surface form: Scottish royal family
child	Cristina of England ⓘ Edgar Ætheling ⓘ St. Margaret of Scotland (associated) ⓘ surface form: Saint Margaret of Scotland
connectedTo	Anglo-Saxon royal succession crisis of the 11th century ⓘ
descendant	ancestors of English and British monarchs through Margaret of Scotland ⓘ ancestors of Scottish kings including David I of Scotland ⓘ
dynasticSignificance	key ancestress in the lineage of Scottish and later English monarchs ⓘ
ethnicBackground	uncertain ⓘ
floruit	11th century ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
historicalStatus	origin disputed by modern historians ⓘ
knownFor	being an ancestress of later English and Scottish royal dynasties ⓘ being the mother of Edgar Ætheling, claimant to the English throne ⓘ being the mother of Saint Margaret of Scotland ⓘ
maritalStatus	married ⓘ
marriedTo	Edward the Exile ⓘ
mentionedIn	medieval genealogical and chronicle sources ⓘ
notableOffspring	Cristina of England ⓘ Edgar Ætheling ⓘ St. Margaret of Scotland (associated) ⓘ surface form: Saint Margaret of Scotland
origin	Eastern Europe ⓘ possibly Hungary ⓘ possibly Kievan Rus' ⓘ possibly the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
relative	Cristina of England ⓘ Edgar Ætheling ⓘ St. Margaret of Scotland (associated) ⓘ surface form: Saint Margaret of Scotland
religion	Christianity ⓘ
roleInHistory	link between Eastern European nobility and the Anglo-Saxon royal house ⓘ
spouse	Edward the Exile ⓘ
spouseOf	Edward the Exile ⓘ
spouseTitle	wife of the Ætheling (Edward the Exile) ⓘ
timePeriod	High Middle Ages ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. Margaret of Scotland (associated) → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

subject surface form: St. Margaret of Scotland

Cristina, daughter of Edward the Exile → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

Malcolm III of Scotland → motherInLaw → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

Queen Margaret of Scotland → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

Edgar Ætheling → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

Margaret of Wessex → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ

Cristina of England → mother → Agatha, wife of Edward the Exile ⓘ