Eadsige
Sign in to saveEadsige (died 29 October 1050), was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1038 to 1050. He crowned Edward the Confessor as king of England in 1043.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Occupation
- Catholic priest
- Religion
- Catholic Church
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- date of death
- 1050-10-29
- canonization status
- Catholic saint
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- Early career
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Eadsige (died 29 October 1050), was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1038 to 1050. He crowned Edward the Confessor as king of England in 1043.
==Early career==
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