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Sweyn Godwinson (Old English: Swegen Godƿinson) (c. 1020 – 1052), also spelled Swein, was the eldest son of Earl Godwin of Wessex, and brother of Harold II of England. Early life [ edit ] In 1043 Sweyn was raised to an earldom which included Gloucestershire , Herefordshire , Oxfordshire , Berkshire , and Somerset .
Sweyn Godwinson (in anglosassone Swegen Godƿinson; 1021 circa – Licia, 29 settembre 1052) è stato un nobile anglosassone, figlio maggiore di Godwin del Wessex e primo conte di Hereford. Biografia. Sweyn Godwinson nacque attorno al 1021, primogenito di Godwin del Wessex e Gytha Thorkelsdaettir.
Leofwine Godwinson (1053-1066) Regent of England: England: Godwin Wulfnothson (1026) Earl of Herefordshire: England: Sweyn Godwinson (c. 1043-1051) Harold Godwinson (1058-1066) Queen consort of England: England: Edith Godwinsdaughter (1045-1066) Constable of Dover Castle: England: Godwin Wulfnothson (1045-1051, 1052-1053) Harold Godwinson (1053 ...
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- Godwin, Earl of Wessex
Sweyn Estridsson Ulfsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Ástríðarson, Danish: Svend Estridsen; c. 1019 – 28 April 1076) was King of Denmark (being Sweyn II) from 1047 until his death in 1076. He was the son of Ulf Thorgilsson and Estrid Svendsdatter , and the grandson of Sweyn Forkbeard through his mother's line.
Sweyn Godwinson conte dell'Herefordshire (morto nel 1052 ), che ad un certo punto si dichiarò, vanamente, figlio illegittimo di Canuto il Grande per poter aspirare alla corona; Aroldo II d'Inghilterra ( 1022 circa - 14 ottobre 1066 ); Tostig del Wessex, conte di Northumbria ( 1026 circa - 25 settembre 1066 );
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- Aroldo Godwinson
2 giorni fa · Overview. Sweyn Godwineson. (d. 1052) Quick Reference. (d. 1052). The eldest son of Earl Godwine, a wild streak in his nature led to personal disaster. In 1046 he seduced the abbess of Leominster, fled to Denmark, and on his forced return to England, became responsible for the murder of his own cousin, Earl Beorn.
Lost among all those much more important names is that of Swegen Godwinson. Swegen (or Sweyn or Swein, all the names appear in modern history) was the eldest son of the powerful, Godwin, earl of Wessex and chief earl of England for nearly the entire first half of the eleventh century.
