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Ælfgar (died c. 1062) was the son of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, by his famous wife Godgifu ( Lady Godiva ). [1] . He succeeded to his father's title and responsibilities on the latter's death in 1057. He gained the additional title of Earl of East Anglia, but also was exiled for a time.
Aelfgar de Mercia. Aelfgar (muerto c. 1062) fue hijo de Leofric, conde de Mercia y de su bien conocida esposa Lady Godiva. 1 Sucedió a su padre como conde de Mercia a la muerte de éste en 1057. Conde de East Anglia. Aelfgar sacó ventaja del exilio del conde Godwin de Wessex y sus hijos en 1051.
26 de abr. de 2022 · Birthplace: Mercia, England (United Kingdom) Death: between 1059 and 1063 (52-66) Mercia, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Coventry, Warwickshire, England. Immediate Family: Son of Leofric III, earl of Mercia and Lady Godiva.
When Ælfgar Earl of Mercia was born on 12 August 1002, in England, his father, Leofric Earl of Mercia, was 26 and his mother, Lady Godiva, was 21. He had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1062, at the age of 60, and was buried in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
No mention is made of Aelfgar’s reaction to this demotion, and indeed he received East Anglia again in 1053 when Godwine died and Harold moved up to the earldom of Wessex, leaving an opening which Aelfgar promptly filled. All was well until 1055, when Siward Earl of Northumbria died.
Ælfgar (fallecido c. 1062) era hijo de Leofric, conde de Mercia, por su famosa esposa Godgifu (Lady Godiva). Sucedió al título y las responsabilidades de su padre tras la muerte de este último en 1057. Obtuvo el título adicional de Conde de East Anglia, pero también estuvo exiliado por un tiempo.
Ælfgar Earl of Mercia. Ælfgifu. Children (4) Ealdgyth Edith of Mercia. Burhed Aelfgarson. Eadwine or Edwin Earl of Mercia. Morcar of Mercia Earl of Northumbria. View All. Parents and Siblings.
