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Was Edward the confessors surname confessor?

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No. He was called Edward Atheling!!!

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What is edward the confessor surname?
Edward Atheling
King Edward the confessors surname?
the answer is edwar the confesser or edwar atherlink
Why was edward the confessor called edward the confessor?
He was Called Edward the Confessor because he was a Holy man and confessed a lot of his sins in the church
Who was Edward the Confessor?
King of England from 1042 to 1066. You can read about him in any encyclopedia or by doing a web search for his name. Michael Montagne
Is edward the confessor a martyrs?
No. Edward the Martyr was king of the English between from 975 - 978. Edward the Confessor ruled from 1042 - 1066.