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Morcar (eller Morkere) av Northumbria (død etter 1087) var sønn av Ælfgar av Mercia, jarl av Mercia, bror av Edwin, jarl av Merica. Morcar var jarl av Northumbria fra 1065 til 1066 – kun et knapt år – da han på grunn av Vilhelm Erobrerens erobring av England ble avsatt og erstattet av normannere . I 1065 gjorde befolkningen opprør mot ...
HeroQuest, is an adventure board game created by Milton Bradley in conjunction with the British company Games Workshop in 1989, and re-released in 2021. The game is loosely based around archetypes of fantasy role-playing games: the game itself was actually a game system, allowing the gamemaster (called "Morcar" and "Zargon" in the United Kingdom and North America respectively) to create ...
Sigeferth (or Sigefrith) (died 1015) was, along with his brother Morcar, described by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as "chief thegn of the Seven Burghs". According to the 12th century chronicle of John of Worcester, Sigeferth and Morcar were the sons of one Earngrim who is otherwise unrecorded. The Seven Burghs of which they were said to be the ...
Ealdgyth (circa 992 – after 1016), modern English Edith may have been the name of the wife of Sigeferth son of Earngrim, thegn of the Seven Burghs, and later of King Edmund Ironside. She was probably the mother of Edmund's sons Edward the Exile and Edmund Ætheling . The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records that Sigeferth and his brother Morcar ...
Edwin de Mercia. Edwin ( Ēadwine en inglés antiguo, m. 1071) fue el hermano mayor de Morcar, conde de Northumbria, hijo de Aelfgar, conde de Mercia, y nieto de Leofric, conde de Mercia. 1 Heredó el título y las responsabilidades de su padre a la muerte de este en 1062. Aparece como «conde Edwin» ( Eduin comes) en el Domesday Book. 2 .
MORCAR or MORKERE (fl. 1066), earl of the Northumbrians, son of Ælfgar [q.v.], earl of the Mercians, was probably, along with his elder brother, Edwin or Eadwine, earl of the Mercians, concerned in stirring up the Northumbrians in 1065 to revolt against their earl, Tostig, the son of Earl Godwin [q. v.], and was chosen earl by the rebels at York in October. He at once satisfied the people of ...
Morcar i Edwin su preživjeli, te su ispočetka pokušali organizirati otpor osvajačima oko mladog prijestonasljednika Edgara Aethelinga. Vrlo brzo su shvatili da nemaju izgleda, te su prihvatili Guillaumea kao novog kralja - Williama I. On je Edwinu zauzvrat ostavio titulu earla Mercije, dok je Morcara zamijenio Williamu vjerni Copsi.
