Edgar unknown
Country and Region of Origin
England
Role
Noble (lay)
Gender and Marital Statusa
Male
Crusades
Expedition
Crusade of 1101
Contingent Leader
Edgar the Atheling
Probability of Participation
Probable
Consequences of Expedition
Survived
Actions
Former claimant to the throne of England. He went out to the Holy Land at the time when the Muslim forces were besieging Ramla.
Sources
William of Malmesbury, Gesta Regum Anglorum: The History of the English Kings, ed. and trans. R. Mynors, R. Thomson and M. Winterbottom, vol. 1 (Oxford, 1998), p. 467.
