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King Canute appointed him as Ealdorman [Earl] of Mercia after his brother Northman was killed. Leofric Godwin, III Earl Of Mercia Lord Of Coventry

King Canute appointed him as Ealdorman [Earl] of Mercia after his brother Northman was killed. Leofric Godwin, III Earl Of Mercia Lord Of Coventry

Male 976 - 1057  (81 years)

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  • Name Leofric Godwin 
    Title King Canute appointed him as Ealdorman [Earl] of Mercia after his brother Northman was killed. 
    Suffix III Earl Of Mercia Lord Of Coventry 
    Nickname The Great Earl 
    Birth 976  Kingdom of Mercia, Anglo Saxon England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _AMTID 332573937623:1030:196933463 
    _FSFTID 9Z85-42P 
    _UID 2A724BCF594BED11A32AACDE480011222A2B 
    Burial 1057  Saint Marys Priory and Cathedral, Coventry, West Midlands, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 31 Aug 1057  Kings Bromley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I186208  World of Hyde
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2023 

    Father appointed Ealdorman of the Hwicce by King Æthelred II of England Earl Leofwine De Mercia, Ealdorman Of Hwicce,   b. 950, Kingdom of Mercia, Anglo Saxon England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1028, Kingdom of Mercia, Anglo Saxon England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Countess of Mercia AElfwara Æthelsdotter, of York,   b. 946, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1028, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Abt 967  Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lady Godigifu, Countess Of Mercia,   b. Abt 980, Coventry, Warwickshire, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1067, Coventry, Warwickshire, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1002  Coventry, Ancient Britain Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ælfgar De Mercia,   b. 964, Mercia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1062, Mercia, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years)
     2. Emenhilda De Mercia,   b. 1005, Bromley, Staffordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1050, Caen, Calvados, Lower Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
     3. Leofnoth De Mercia,   b. 1025, Mercia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1086, Church Minshull, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F32838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2024