Also, what happened to Alfred's son Edward?
Edward the Elder (c. 874 – 17 July 924) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 until his death. He was the elder son of Alfred the Great and his wife Ealhswith. In 924 he faced a Mercian and Welsh revolt at Chester, and after putting it down he died at Farndon in Cheshire on 17 July 924.
Also Know, what did King Edward IV died of? April 9, 1483
Similarly, you may ask, how does Edward die in the last kingdom?
However, he died in a battle with Edward's army at a place called the Holme. It's assumed that conflicts between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings continued for the next few years following this battle, because there was a peace deal made in 906, but details are unclear.
How did Edward the first die?
dysentery