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He managed to save [[London]] but was defeated in [[Essex]] in the autumn. The campaign was partly successful in that Canute agreed on a treaty in which the kingdom would be partitioned, with Edmund retaining [[Wessex]]; and each would succeed to the throne of England if the other died. Edmund died of unknown causes on 30th November that year, and Canute became king of England.
 
He managed to save [[London]] but was defeated in [[Essex]] in the autumn. The campaign was partly successful in that Canute agreed on a treaty in which the kingdom would be partitioned, with Edmund retaining [[Wessex]]; and each would succeed to the throne of England if the other died. Edmund died of unknown causes on 30th November that year, and Canute became king of England.
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Reference:  “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle”  trans.  Anne Savage
       
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