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Edmund

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Ed·​mund | \ ˈed-mənd How to pronounce Edmund (audio) \
variants: or Eadmund II

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circa 993–1016 Ironside king of the English (1016)

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“Edmund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Edmund. Accessed 25 May. 2022.

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