From: tool@panix.com   
      
   Erland Sommarskog  wrote:   
   > Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > > Edward (the Confessor, 1042-66; the Martyr, 975-78; the Elder,   
   > > 899-924),   
      
   > So with Roman numerals, the latter would be Edward -III?   
      
   > Anyone knows about the funny numbering of the Edwards? Was 1066 a   
   > total reset?   
      
   Yes. The Normans were like that.   
      
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