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This devout king was the son of Aethelred the Unready and Emma, daughter of Richard III of Normandy
He was crowned in 1043 and married Edith, daughter of Earl Godwine
He built Westminster Abbey and was buried there
27 April, 1749
Handel's 'Music for the Royal Fireworks' 1st performance
The performance at Green Park, London, was a peace celebration following the ending of the war of the Austrian Succession
Who said, 'I would sell London itself if I could find a buyer'
He needed money to go on the Third Crusade
He was married to Berengaria of Navarre