Edward the Confessor

专有名词

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An English king (c. 1005 – 1066), last monarch of the House of Wessex.

词源

Calque of Old English Ēadƿeard Andettere and Calque of Latin Eduardus Confessor. The "Confessor" title refers to his reputation as a Christian saint who did not suffer martyrdom, as opposed to his uncle Edward the Martyr.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary