St Edmund
/snt ˈedmənd/
/seɪnt ˈedmənd/
- (849-870) a king of East Anglia, a region of eastern England, who was killed fighting the Danes. It was known all over Europe that he was very holy, and his shrine at Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk was famous.
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