Sigeferth was a medieval Bishop of Lindsey. Sigeferth was consecrated before 996. He died after 1004. This was a revival of the see, which had lapsed...
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Sigeferth (or Sigefrith) (died 1015) was, along with his brother Morcar, described by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as "chief thegn of the Seven Burghs"....
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after 1016), modern English Edith may have been the name of the wife of Sigeferth son of Earngrim, thegn of the Seven Burghs, and later of King Edmund Ironside...
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one case, two brothers, Morcar and Sigeferth, were killed and their possessions were taken by Æthelred. Sigeferth's widow Ealdgyth was imprisoned within...
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Sigeferth or Sigefirth or Sicgga, was the third Bishop of Selsey, consecrated in 733 by Tatwine, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Sigeferth was still bishop...
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Altöra (season 1) Søren Pilmark as King Sweyn Forkbeard Stephen Hogan as Sigeferth (season 1) Jack Hickey as Richard II, Duke of Normandy (seasons 1, 3)...
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son of Earngrim, according to John of Worcester, and his brother was Sigeferth. He was mentioned in the will of Wulfric Spot, brother of Ælfhelm and...
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northern Danelaw, Morcar and his brother Sigeferth. Æthelred then took possession of their lands and had Sigeferth's widow, who was almost certainly called...
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Strathclyde (Scotland) Rodulf of Ivry, Norman nobleman (approximate date) Sigeferth (or Sigefrith), English chief minister Vikramaditya V, Indian ruler of...
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release of Vikings: Valhalla where he has the character of Ealdorman Sigeferth of Wessex. Hogan played Sky Marshall Omar Anoke, a major role in science-fiction...
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unknown beyond the fact that he was a contemporary of Sigeferth, Bishop of Selsey from 733, as Sigeferth witnessed an undated charter of Æðelberht in which...
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rex Sussaxonum A contemporary of King Æthelbald of Mercia and Bishop Sigeferth. Offa of Mercia gained control of Sussex in the early 770s. fl.772 Oswald...
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Appointed between 747 and 765 Term ended between 772 and 780 Predecessor Sigeferth of Selsey Successor Oswald of Selsey Orders Consecration between 747 and...
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there was a council held in Oxford, to which Eadric invited the brothers Sigeferth and Morcar, who were two thegns from the Seven Burhs in the East Midlands...
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Homilies (first and second series) and cites from Ælfric's letters to Sigeferth and Wulfstan. Other works include a Life of Saint Neot; homily on the...
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mentions a Sæferð or Sasferth who can be identified with one of Hnæf's men, Sigeferth. The only other source to perhaps allude to the battle is the Skáldskaparmál...
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Old English: Sycgan In the Finnsburg fragment, there is a warrior named Sigeferth from the Secgan tribe, who Klaeber identifies as a coastal people, and...
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of Sigeferth of Selsey, as Sigeferth witnessed an undated charter of Æðelberht in which Æðelberht is styled Ethelbertus rex Sussaxonum. Sigeferth, called...
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daughter of Æthelred II Ealdgyth (floruit 1015–1016) (born c. 992), wife of Sigeferth and then of King Edmund Ironside Ealdgyth, wife of the thane Morcar (died...
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Lindsey In office c. 953 Predecessor Burgheard or Eadberht Successor Sigeferth Orders Consecration c. 953 Personal details Died after 953 Denomination...
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Eolla Died in office. betw. 716–731 733 See vacant 733 betw. 747–765 Sigeferth Also recorded as Sigelmus, Sigfridus, Sigga, Siggca, Sicgga ; died in...
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appears among Ermanaric's men in the Rabenschlacht. Kudrun, Rabenschlacht Sigeferth Old English: Sigeferð, Old English: Sǣferð First element is from PGmc...
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is in existence. 1009 – 1 August: Vikings burn Oxford. 1015 – Early: Sigeferth and Morcar, chief thegns of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw, come to...
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influence. In 1015 Edmund married Sigeferth's widow against the king's wishes, and took possession of the estates of Sigeferth and Morcar in the east midlands...
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of Dorchester in 971; died between 971 and 975 before 996 after 1004 Sigeferth before 1009 after 1011 (? Ælfstan) Possibly was bishop By the early 11th...
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run to the doors of the hall to defend it. Eaha stands together with Sigeferth at one of the doors with the swords drawn, while Hengest, Ordlaf and Guthlaf...
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Strathclyde (Scotland) Rodulf of Ivry, Norman nobleman (approximate date) Sigeferth (or Sigefrith), English chief minister Vikramaditya V, Indian ruler of...
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English"), describing the Danes as "God's judgement on England". 1015 Sigeferth and Morcar, chief thegns of the Five Boroughs of the Danelaw, come to...
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daughter Ealdgyth married Morcar, killed in 1015 along with his brother Sigeferth on the orders of King Æthelred. Ælfthryth appears to have died before...
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Goscelin, Miracula Sancti Ivonis in Dunn Macray 1886, pp. lix - lxi. Sigeferth 20 in the Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England online database E.g. Scriptores...
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