Question

When did the Edward the Confessor, King of England die?

• A. In January, 1036
• B. In January, 1047
• C. In January, 1058
• D. In January, 1066

Answer 1

The correct option is D In January, 1066

The English King Edward the Confessor died on 5 January 1066. No fixed procedure were in place to decide who should succeed him on the throne. He was among the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England. He was buried in the abbey, he had constructed at Westminster.