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Tostig Godwinson ( 1026 circa – Stamford Bridge, 25 settembre 1066) è stato un generale anglosassone, conte di Northumbria, figlio di Godwin del Wessex e fratello del re Aroldo II d'Inghilterra . Indice. 1 Biografia. 1.1 L'alleanza con Harald e la morte. 2 Matrimonio e figli. 3 Ascendenza. 4 Note. 5 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia.
Background. Tostig was the third son of the Anglo-Saxon nobleman Godwin, Earl of Wessex and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, the daughter of Danish chieftain Thorgil Sprakling. In 1051, he married Judith of Flanders, the only child of Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders by his second wife, Eleanor of Normandy.
- 1055–1065
- Godwin, Earl of Wessex
La battaglia di Fulford ebbe luogo presso il villaggio di Fulford, vicino a York in Inghilterra, il 20 settembre 1066, quando re Harald III di Norvegia e Tostig del Wessex, suo alleato inglese, combatterono e sconfissero i conti Edwin e Morcar alleati con il re anglosassone Aroldo Godwinson.
- Vittoria norvegese
- 20 settembre 1066
4 giorni fa · Tostig Godwinson, younger brother of King Harold II was the third son of the powerful Earl Godwine of Wessex and his Danish wife Gytha, the daughter of Thorkell Sprakaleg. In 1051, Tostig married Judith, the daughter of Count Baldwin IV of Flanders and aunt of Matilda of Flanders, who married William, Duke of Normandy.
7 apr 2024 · Tostig was the third child of Godwin, Earl of Wessex and Kent, and Gytha Thorkelsdóttir. In 1051, he married Judith, the daughter of Count Baldwin IV, half-sister of Baldwin V of Flanders, and aunt of Matilda who married William the Conqueror.
- Wessex
- circa 1025
- "Tostig Godwinson"
- Wessex, England (United Kingdom)
25 dic 2020 · Tostig Godwinson, one of the middle sons of Earl Godwin of Wessex, provides us with an exemplar of failed early English aristocratic manhood. He was a flawed son, brother, husband, father, soldier, general and politician who squandered the enormous opportunities that...
Sections. Tostig Godwinson, the son of Earl Godwin of Wessex, and his wife, Gytha, was born in about 1025. (1) There is some evidence to suggest that Godwin was the son of the late tenth-century renegade and pirate Wulfnoth Cild of Compton, West Sussex, who had rebelled against Ethelred the Unready. (2)
