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The House of Godwin ( Old English: Godƿin) was an Anglo-Saxon family who were one of the leading noble families in England during the last 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 greatness, Earl Godwin, was raised from comparative ...
Gyrth Godwinson (anglès antic: Gyrð Godƿinson; vers 1032 – 14 d'octubre de 1066) va ser el quart fill del comte Godwin i per tat el germà petit de Harold Godwinson. Marxà amb el seu germà Sweyn a l'exili de Flandes el 1051, però a diferència de Swegen va poder tornar amb el seu clan l'any següent.
Harold Godwinson was a member of a prominent Anglo-Saxon family with ties to Cnut the Great. He became a powerful earl after the death of his father, Godwin, Earl of Wessex . After his brother-in-law, King Edward the Confessor , died without an heir on 5 January 1066, the Witenagemot convened and chose Harold to succeed him; he was probably the first English monarch to be crowned in ...
Leofwine Godwinson (1038-14 October 1066) was the Earl of Kent and the brother of Harold Godwinson. Leofwine Godwinson was born in 1038, the son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex and the brother of Harold Godwinson and Gyrth Godwinson. The family was exiled in Ireland from 1051 to 1052, and, on Godwin's death in 1053, Leofwine became Earl of Kent, Essex, Middlesex, Hertfordshire, Surrey, and ...
Gyrth Godwinson ( c. 1032 [ Barlow, "Vita Ædwardi" pp. 7-8.] & ndash; October 14, 1066; Old English: Gyrð Gōdwinson) was the fourth son of Earl Godwin, and thus a younger brother of Harold II of England. He went with his eldest brother Swegen into exile to Flanders in 1051, but unlike Swegen he was able to return with the rest of the clan ...
The Battle of Hastings [a] was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, beginning the Norman Conquest of England. It took place approximately 7 mi (11 km) northwest of Hastings, close to the present-day town of Battle, East Sussex ...
Gyrth Godwinson fue el cuarto hijo del conde Godwin de Wessex y hermano menor de Haroldo II de Inglaterra.[1] Se exilia con su hermano mayor Svend a Flandes en 1051, pero a diferencia de su hermano consiguió regresar con el resto del clan al año siguiente. Junto con sus hermanos Haroldo y Tostig, Gyrth estuvo presente en el lecho de muerte de su padre.
