Gyrth Godwinson (Old English: Gyrð Godƿinson; c. 1032 – 14 October 1066) was the fourth son of Earl Godwin, and thus a younger brother of Harold Godwinson...
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Tostig Godwinson (c. 1029 – 25 September 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King Harold Godwinson. After being exiled by his...
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Harold Godwinson (c. 1022 – 14 October 1066), also called Harold II, was the last crowned Anglo-Saxon English king. Harold reigned from 6 January 1066...
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and 1057. Together with his brother Gyrth's Earldoms of East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire the Godwinsons now controlled the entire East England...
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Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria (c. 1026 – 25 September 1066) Gyrth Godwinson, Earl of East Anglia (c. 1032 – 14 October 1066) Leofwine Godwinson, Earl...
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Battle of Hastings (category Harold Godwinson)
Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman Conquest of England. It took place approximately...
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consort of Edward the Confessor Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria (c. 1026 – September 25, 1066) Gyrth Godwinson, Earl of East Anglia (c. 1030 – October...
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of Hastings): Harold II (Harold Godwinson), king of England Leofwine Godwinson, brother of Harold II Gyrth Godwinson, brother of Harold II Taillefer,...
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fifty years before the Norman Conquest. Its most famous member was Harold Godwinson, King of England for nine months in 1066. The founder of the family's...
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Godwinson Ulf, son of Harold Godwinson Gyrth Godwinson Sweyn Godwinson Tostig Godwinson Leofwine Godwinson Wulfnoth Godwinson Abraham Godwin (1763–1835)...
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of Hastings: Harold Godwinson, English king (b. 1022) Leofwine Godwinson, English nobleman and brother of Harold Gyrth Godwinson, English nobleman and...
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succeeded his father in Mercia, and Gyrth Godwinson took East Anglia. An earldom was created for Leofwine Godwinson out of the south-eastern shires belonging...
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Urgell (d. 1065) Gao, Chinese empress consort and regent (d. 1093) Gyrth Godwinson, English nobleman (approximated date) Hugh de Grandmesnil, Norman warrior...
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Godwinson (King Harold II) (born c. 1022) Leofwine Godwinson, brother of King Harold (born c. 1035) Gyrth Godwinson, brother of King Harold (born c. 1032) 1067...
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defeated 1066 1066 Battle of Hastings England Harold Godwinson † Gyrth Godwinson † Leofwine Godwinson † Duchy of Normandy William of Normandy Alan the Red...
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Edith of Wessex (redirect from Edith Godwinson)
Harold (later King Harold II) (c. 1022 – 1066), Tostig (c. 1026 – 1066), Gyrth (c. 1030 – 1066), Leofwine (c. 1035 – 1066), and Wulfnoth (c. 1040 – 1094)...
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Preceded by Leofric Earl of Mercia 1057–1062 Succeeded by Edwin Preceded by Harold Godwinson Earl of East Anglia 1053–1057 Succeeded by Gyrth Godwinson...
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only listed hunting park in Norfolk. This formerly belonged to Earl Gyrth Godwinson but was awarded by William the Conqueror to his Breton relative, Count...
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Edward died in January 1066 and was succeeded by his brother-in-law Harold Godwinson. The Norwegian king Harald Hardrada invaded northern England in September...
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Matilda of Flanders Sweyn Godwinson Harold Godwinson Tostig Godwinson Edith of Wessex Edward the Confessor Edgar Ætheling Cristina Gyrth, Gunhild, Ælfgifu, Leofwine...
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Urgell (d. 1065) Gao, Chinese empress consort and regent (d. 1093) Gyrth Godwinson, English nobleman (approximated date) Hugh de Grandmesnil, Norman warrior...
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14 October. It was a disaster for the English. Harold and his brothers Gyrth, the earl of East Anglia, and Leofwine, the earl of Kent, were killed. Ealdred...
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of Hastings): Harold II (Harold Godwinson), king of England Leofwine Godwinson, brother of Harold II Gyrth Godwinson, brother of Harold II Taillefer,...
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Northumbrian Revolt of 1065 (category Harold Godwinson)
died in 1057 he was allowed to succeed him in Mercia, though Gyrth, another of the Godwinsons, became Earl of East Anglia in his stead. This move, together...
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of Mercia in his stead. The earldom of East Anglia was then assigned to Gyrth, one of Harold's younger brothers, who held it until his death at the Battle...
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leading an army of Normans to victory over the Anglo-Saxon forces of Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings, and suppressed subsequent English revolts in...
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are listed chronologically by birth. Gyrd (fl. 900s), Danish king Gyrth Godwinson (c. 1032–1066), English nobleman Gyrd Løfquist (1921–2012), Danish...
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Matilda of Flanders Sweyn Godwinson Harold Godwinson Tostig Godwinson Edith of Wessex Edward the Confessor Edgar Ætheling Cristina Gyrth, Gunhild, Ælfgifu, Leofwine...
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Matilda of Flanders Sweyn Godwinson Harold Godwinson Tostig Godwinson Edith of Wessex Edward the Confessor Edgar Ætheling Cristina Gyrth, Gunhild, Ælfgifu, Leofwine...
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restored. Edward the Confessor ruled until 1066. His brother in law, Harold Godwinson—the son of Alfred's betrayer—became king, provoking the Norman conquest...
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