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title: The Death of St Edmund
author: Abbo of Fleury
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20287/the-death-of-st-edmund/
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updated: 2025-04-07
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# The Death of St Edmund

_Authored by Abbo of Fleury_

## Image File

[![The Death of St Edmund](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20287.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/20287.jpg)

## Image Caption

An illustration of Saint Edmund being martyred, manuscript illumination, by Abbo of Fleury, in *Passio Edmundi*, c. 1130.

The Morgan Library & Museum, New York [City](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Fleury, A. o. (2025, April 07). The Death of St Edmund. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20287/the-death-of-st-edmund/>
### Chicago
Fleury, Abbo of. "The Death of St Edmund." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 07, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20287/the-death-of-st-edmund/>.
### MLA
Fleury, Abbo of. "The Death of St Edmund." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Apr 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20287/the-death-of-st-edmund/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edmundbeingmartyred05.jpg) by [**Abbo of Fleury**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Edmundbeingmartyred05.jpg). Submitted by [Michael McComb](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/michaelmccomb/ "User Page: Michael McComb"), published on 07 April 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.