English noun: St. Edward the Martyr | |||
1. | St. Edward the Martyr (person) King of England who was a son of Edgar; he was challenged for the throne by supporters of his half-brother Ethelred II who eventually murdered him (963-978) | ||
Synonyms | Edward the Martyr, Saint Edward the Martyr | ||
Instance hypernym | King of England, King of Great Britain, saint | ||