

Named by the game's script · Start screen character · DNA in the game files
Eadgar Wessex
Also “Eadgar”
Warwickshire on 1066.9.15
- Culture
- Anglo-SaxonWest Germanic
- Faith
- Catholicism
- House
- Wessex
- Born
- 1050.1.1
- Died
- 1126.1.1, aged 76
- History ID
112
Eadgar Wessex is a historical character of Crusader Kings III (also named Eadgar): a man of Anglo-Saxon culture of the Catholicism faith of the house Wessex, born 1050.1.1, died 1126.1.1. On the start dates: 1066 — Warwickshire (1 county). Playable on the bookmark challenge_character_eadgar_warwickshire (1066.9.15, rated Advanced). The game's script names him by ID in 2 places, among them the casus belli Invasion. History ID 112. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/history/characters/anglo_saxon.txt.
This section as JSON: /raw/historical-characters.json
Quick answers (3)
- What is Eadgar Wessex's character ID in CK3?
- History ID 112 — console: hello_history 112.
- Can you play as Eadgar Wessex in CK3?
- Yes: challenge_character_eadgar_warwickshire, 1066.9.15 (the game rates it Advanced).
- Which CK3 start dates is Eadgar Wessex alive on?
- 1066.9.15 (age 16).
Playable · challenge_character_eadgar_warwickshire · 1066.9.15 · Advanced (the game's rating)
Born in exile, the last scion of the house of Wessex returned to England just in time to see his birthright usurped a second time by Harold Godwinson, and then irrevocably lost to a Norman conqueror.
Where the game names him
Every place in the game's script (common/ and events/, test and debug files left out) that names Eadgar Wessex by ID — character:112 — with the lines as written.
Casus belli 1
Invasion
norman_conquest_cb- 119: character:112 = { save_scope_as = eadgar }
game/common/casus_belli_types/00_event_war.txt
Scripted effects 1
game_rule_1131_rig_english_election_effect
- 5573: character:112 = { save_scope_as = elect }
game/events/game_rule_events.txt
On the start dates
What history/titles gives Eadgar Wessex on each start date he is alive on: titles, the realm counting vassals, liege and court.
1066 1066.9.15
Age 16
1 title, 1 county in the realm counting vassals
- Warwickshire
Vassal of Eadwin Hwicce (1044–1071) (Lancaster)
Traits and skills
7Diplomacy
6Martial
7Stewardship
7Intrigue
–Learning
–Prowess
Base skills as written in the character's history (– = not set: the game rolls it). In the game, traits, education and age add to them.
Family
From history/characters (father, mother, add_spouse). Names with a link have a page of their own.
Parents 2
- Eadward the Exile (father, 1016–1057)
- Agatha Rurikid (mother, 1015–1093)
Brothers and sisters 2
- Margaret Wessex (1045–1093)
- Cristina Wessex (1047–1099)
In his history file
- 1054.7.16Faith → Catholicism
- 1057.8.30Pressed claim on England
- 1063.1.1Friend: Salamon Árpád (1053–1087)
Family and house
- Margaret Wessex1045–1093 · Anglo-SaxonStaffordshire, 1066named in 1 place of the script


- Eadward the Confessor1003–1066 · Anglo-Saxonnamed in 2 places of the script


- Eadward the Martyr962–978 · Anglo-Saxonnamed in 3 places of the script


- Æthelstan Wessex893–939 · Anglo-Saxonnamed in 1 place of the script


- Alfred the Great849–899 · Anglo-SaxonDorset, 867named in 6 places of the script


- Æthelred Wessex840–871 · Anglo-SaxonWessex, 867named in 2 places of the script


From game/history/characters/anglo_saxon.txt, history id 112, and the files that name him, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2.