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3 giorni fa · In 1065 Northumbria revolted against Tostig, and the rebels chose Morcar, the younger brother of Edwin, Earl of Mercia, as earl. Harold, perhaps to secure the support of Edwin and Morcar in his bid for the throne, supported the rebels and persuaded King Edward to replace Tostig with Morcar.
4 set 2024 · This scholarly article embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the Kingdom of Mercia, aiming to unravel its rise to power, cultural achievements, and lasting legacy. At its inception in the sixth century, the Kingdom of Mercia was a union of disparate Anglian tribes led by the Iclingas.
4 giorni fa · The tests at Bristol will check, via isotope tests on tooth enamel, whether she was born and brought up in Wessex and Mercia, as history has suggested. Edith of England (Old English: Ēadgȳð; 910 - 26 January 946), also spelt Eadgyth or Ædgyth, was the daughter of Edward the Elder, King of England and his second wife Ælfflæd, and the wife ...
2 giorni fa · Edmund then went north to join Uhtred the Earl of Northumbria and together they harried Staffordshire, Shropshire and Cheshire in western Mercia, [37] possibly targeting the estates of Eadric Streona.
3 giorni fa · As king of Mercia in 958, Edgar granted land to St Werburgh's Minster, Chester. This was an unreformed community, a house of secular clergy, and would have been an unlikely beneficiary of royal patronage later in Edgar's reign.
30 ago 2024 · Edward (born c. 963—died March 18, 978, Corfe, Eng.; feast day March 18) was the king of England from 975 to 978. His reign was marked by a reaction against the promonastic policies of his father and predecessor, King Edgar (reigned 959–975).
3 giorni fa · Alto Medioevo. L' Alto Medioevo è, per convenzione, quella parte del Medioevo che va dalla caduta dell'Impero romano d'Occidente, avvenuta nel 476, all'anno 1000. A seconda dell'impostazione storiografica, il primo secolo di tale periodo si può talvolta sovrapporre al periodo precedente della tarda antichità, mentre l'ultimo ...
