 According to John of Worcester, Cnut sent them to Sweden where he probably hoped they would be murdered and forgotten, but Olof, King of Sweden instead forwarded them on to Kiev, where his daughter Ingegerd was the grand princess consort of the Kievan Rus'.The two boys eventually ended up in Hungary where Edmund died but Edward prospered.Edward returned from exile to England in 1057 only to die within a few days of his arrival.