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Thus, in 1016, Cnut invited Uhtred to meet him; during the journey, he was ambushed and murdered along with his retinue. The killer, Thurbrand the Hold, had struck the first blow of a long-lasting blood feud; he was killed by Uhtred's son, who likewise was killed by Thurbrand's son, who's sons were killed by Uhtred's great-grandson, Earl Waltheof.
Thurbrand ( inglés antiguo : Þūrbrand ; fl. 1010s), apodado "the Hold", fue un magnate de Northumbria a principios del siglo XI. Quizás basado en Holderness y East Yorkshire , Thurbrand fue registrado como el asesino de Uhtred el Temerario , Conde de Northumbria . El asesinato parece haber sido parte de la guerra entre Sweyn Forkbeard y Canuto el Grande contra el rey inglés Æthelred el ...
Thurbrand (Old English: Þūrbrand; fl. 1010s; died c. 1024), nicknamed "the Hold", was a Northumbrian magnate in the early 11th-century. Perhaps based in Holderness and East Yorkshire, Thurbrand was recorded as the killer of Uhtred the Bold, Earl of Northumbria. The killing appears to have been part of the war between Sweyn Forkbeard and Cnut the Great against the English king Æthelred the ...
Waltheof was the second son of Siward, Earl of Northumbria. His mother was Aelfflaed, daughter of Ealdred, Earl of Bernicia, son of Uhtred, Earl of Northumbria. In 1054, Waltheof's brother, Osbeorn, who was much older than he, was killed in battle, making Waltheof his father's heir. Siward himself died in 1055, and Waltheof being far too young ...
Certains descendants de Thurbrand, notamment son petit-fils Knut, possèdent des terres dans le Holderness, une péninsule du Yorkshire de l'Est, au nord de l'estuaire du Humber. Le nom de cette péninsule, qui signifie littéralement « le cap du hold », pourrait faire référence à Thurbrand [17].
Thurbrand ( Altenglisch Þūrbrand), genannt the Hold [1] war ein Magnat in Northumbria am Beginn des 11. Jahrhunderts. Vielleicht in Holderness und East Yorkshire ansässig, ist Thurbrand als der Mörder von Uhtred, Earl of Northumbria, im Jahr 1016 bekannt. Thurbrand hat möglicherweise bereits 1009 eine Urkunde beglaubigt und Æthelreds Sohn ...
The killing of Uhtred by Thurbrand the Hold started a blood feud that lasted for many years and is the subject of the historical work, De obsessione Dunelmi. Uhtred's son Ealdred subsequently avenged his father by killing Thurbrand, but Ealdred in turn was killed by Thurbrand's son, Carl.
