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Edward the Elder
(Encyclopedia) Edward the Elder, d. 924, king of Wessex (899–924), son and successor of Alfred. He fought with his father against the Danes. At Alfred's death (899) Edward's succession was disputed…Edward the Martyr
(Encyclopedia) Edward the Martyr, c.962–978, king of the English (975–78), son of Edgar by his first wife. Despite the opposition of some of the nobles, Edward succeeded his father to the throne and…Geoffroy the Elder
(Encyclopedia) Geoffroy the Elder: see Geoffroy, Étienne François.Frederick the Fair
(Encyclopedia) Frederick the Fair, c.1286–1330, German antiking (1314–26), duke of Austria, son of Albert I, German king. On the death of Henry VII, Holy Roman emperor and German king, the split…Frederick the Great
(Encyclopedia) Frederick the Great: see Frederick II, king of Prussia.Frederick the Warlike
(Encyclopedia) Frederick the Warlike: see Frederick I, elector of Saxony.Frederick the Wise
(Encyclopedia) Frederick the Wise: see Frederick III, elector of Saxony.farming the taxes
(Encyclopedia) farming the taxes: see farming, in taxation.Ferdinand the Catholic
(Encyclopedia) Ferdinand the Catholic: see Ferdinand II, king of Aragón.Havelok the Dane
(Encyclopedia) Havelok the Dane, English 13th-century metrical romance. It concerns a prince brought up as a scullion, who, after discovering his true identity, wins the kingdoms of Denmark and…Trending
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