When his reign began in 1307, he was the eldest surviving son of Edward I
When 
the king died in 1307, he left to his son, Edward II, an ongoing war .... Eleanor 
had been accompanying Edward on a journey to Lincoln, when she began to ... 
Edward's heir, his eldest surviving son by his first marriage, Edward,... [DOC] [TLE] May 11, 1953 - EDWARD I BEGAN HIS REIGN WITH A MERRY ... [PAR] Edward began extending his domain from England to Wales and Scotland.