a masculine name: dim. Ed, Eddie, Ned, Ted, Teddy; equiv. Fr. Édouard, Ger. Eduard, It. & Sp. Eduardo, Scand. Edvard
1330-76; Prince of Wales: son of Edward III: called the Black Prince
1239-1307; king of England (1272-1307): son of Henry III
1284-1327; king of England (1307-27): son of Edward I
1312-77; king of England (1327-77): son of Edward II
1442-83; king of England (1461-70; 1471-83): son of Richard, duke of York
1470-83; king of England (1483): son of Edward IV: reputed to have been murdered by order of Richard III
1537-53; king of England & Ireland (1547-53): son of Henry VIII & Jane Seymour
1841-1910; king of Great Britain & Ireland (1901-10): son of Queen Victoria
lake in EC Africa, between Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda: 830 sq mi (2,150 sq km)
See Edward in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĕdˈwərd) Known as “the Confessor.” 1003?-1066.
King of the English (1042-1066) whose reign was marked by political conflict between Norman and English groups.
(ĕdˈwərd) Prince of Wales. Known as “the Black Prince.” 1330-1376.
English soldier during the Hundred Years' War. The eldest son of Edward III, he fought at Crécy (1346) and Poitiers (1356), where the English forces captured John II of France.
, Lake
A lake in the Great Rift Valley of central Africa on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.