17:
41:
79:
Following the death of his father in April 1053, the
Godwinsons managed to retain their hold on England. Harold inherited the Earldom of Wessex and became second in power only to the king. Leofwine was made Earl of Kent, Essex, Middlesex, Hertford, Surrey and probably Buckinghamshire some time
562:
304:
454:
688:
668:
231:
76:. He would have returned with the rest of the family the following year, but was not present at the death-bed of his father in April 1053.
683:
459:
210:
572:
69:
678:
434:
429:
297:
577:
495:
620:
552:
84:'s Earldoms of East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and Oxfordshire the Godwinsons now controlled the entire East England.
587:
363:
73:
653:
444:
290:
189:
673:
592:
500:
378:
249:
49:
34:
658:
567:
557:
414:
327:
68:
was exiled from
England in 1051 he went with Harold to Ireland, where they were sheltered and helped by
227:
16:
663:
475:
373:
632:
582:
526:
505:
342:
368:
240:
88:
45:
181:
490:
409:
358:
206:
424:
332:
30:
608:
536:
439:
394:
337:
313:
81:
65:
53:
485:
40:
647:
613:
449:
399:
274:
521:
256:
627:
104:
531:
480:
419:
60:(Here have fallen dead Leofwine and Gyrth, brothers of King Harold)
282:
39:
15:
94:
Leofwine was portrayed by actor
Sebastian Breaks in the two-part
286:
95:
87:
He was killed alongside his brothers Harold and Gyrth in the
29:(c. 1035 – 14 October 1066) was a younger brother of King
601:
545:
514:
468:
387:
351:
320:
58:
HIC CECIDERUNT LEWINE ET GYRD FRATRES HAROLDI REGIS
80:between 1055 and 1057. Together with his brother
563:Coronations of William the Conqueror and Matilda
298:
8:
618:
305:
291:
283:
236:
203:The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066
152:The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066
139:The Norwegian Invasion of England in 1066
182:"Revealing facts about Harold Godwinson"
117:
7:
232:Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England
460:Companions of William the Conqueror
205:. Boydell Press. pp. 108–114.
14:
1:
689:Anglo-Saxons killed in battle
669:11th-century English nobility
23:11th-century English nobleman
621:Carmen de Hastingae Proelio
553:Northumbrian Revolt of 1065
102:(1966), part of the series
707:
684:Norman conquest of England
364:Battle of Stamford Bridge
263:
254:
246:
239:
70:Diarmait mac Máel na mBó
44:Leofwine's death at the
593:Trial of Penenden Heath
501:Malcolm III of Scotland
201:DeVries, Kelly (1999).
619:
379:Siege of Exeter (1068)
61:
20:
578:Council of Winchester
568:Harrying of the North
558:Council of Lillebonne
328:William the Conqueror
164:Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
43:
19:
679:Anglo-Saxon warriors
476:Edward the Confessor
374:Burning of Southwark
633:William of Poitiers
583:Revolt of the Earls
527:Battle, East Sussex
506:Matilda of Flanders
435:Eustace of Boulogne
343:Sweyn II of Denmark
33:, the fifth son of
405:Leofwine Godwinson
369:Battle of Hastings
271:Title next held by
241:Peerage of England
89:Battle of Hastings
62:
46:Battle of Hastings
27:Leofwine Godwinson
21:
641:
640:
588:Council of London
469:Associated people
455:Roger de Breteuil
445:Robert of Mortain
410:Hereward the Wake
359:Battle of Fulford
281:
280:
696:
624:
333:Harold Godwinson
307:
300:
293:
284:
247:Preceded by
237:
216:
197:
185:
167:
161:
155:
148:
142:
135:
129:
122:
74:King of Leinster
31:Harold Godwinson
706:
705:
699:
698:
697:
695:
694:
693:
654:House of Godwin
644:
643:
642:
637:
609:Bayeux Tapestry
597:
541:
537:Tower of London
510:
464:
440:Eadric the Wild
395:Gyrth Godwinson
383:
347:
338:Harald Hardrada
316:
314:Norman Conquest
311:
272:
269:
268:Norman conquest
260:
252:
224:
219:
213:
200:
188:
180:
176:
171:
170:
166:(D and E), 1066
162:
158:
149:
145:
136:
132:
123:
119:
114:
59:
57:
54:Bayeux Tapestry
24:
12:
11:
5:
704:
703:
700:
692:
691:
686:
681:
676:
674:Norse monarchs
671:
666:
661:
656:
646:
645:
639:
638:
636:
635:
630:
625:
616:
611:
605:
603:
599:
598:
596:
595:
590:
585:
580:
575:
573:Danish attacks
570:
565:
560:
555:
549:
547:
543:
542:
540:
539:
534:
529:
524:
518:
516:
512:
511:
509:
508:
503:
498:
493:
491:Edgar Ætheling
488:
486:Edith the Fair
483:
478:
472:
470:
466:
465:
463:
462:
457:
452:
447:
442:
437:
432:
427:
422:
417:
412:
407:
402:
397:
391:
389:
385:
384:
382:
381:
376:
371:
366:
361:
355:
353:
349:
348:
346:
345:
340:
335:
330:
324:
322:
318:
317:
312:
310:
309:
302:
295:
287:
279:
278:
270:
267:
262:
253:
248:
244:
243:
235:
234:
223:
222:External links
220:
218:
217:
211:
198:
186:
177:
175:
172:
169:
168:
156:
154:, pp. 114–115.
143:
130:
116:
115:
113:
110:
22:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
702:
701:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
651:
649:
634:
631:
629:
626:
623:
622:
617:
615:
614:Domesday Book
612:
610:
607:
606:
604:
602:Miscellaneous
600:
594:
591:
589:
586:
584:
581:
579:
576:
574:
571:
569:
566:
564:
561:
559:
556:
554:
551:
550:
548:
544:
538:
535:
533:
530:
528:
525:
523:
520:
519:
517:
513:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
492:
489:
487:
484:
482:
479:
477:
474:
473:
471:
467:
461:
458:
456:
453:
451:
450:Ralph de Gael
448:
446:
443:
441:
438:
436:
433:
431:
428:
426:
423:
421:
418:
416:
413:
411:
408:
406:
403:
401:
400:Odo of Bayeux
398:
396:
393:
392:
390:
386:
380:
377:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
356:
354:
350:
344:
341:
339:
336:
334:
331:
329:
326:
325:
323:
319:
315:
308:
303:
301:
296:
294:
289:
288:
285:
277:
276:
275:Odo of Bayeux
266:
259:
258:
251:
245:
242:
238:
233:
229:
226:
225:
221:
214:
212:1-84383-027-2
208:
204:
199:
195:
191:
190:Barlow, Frank
187:
183:
179:
178:
173:
165:
160:
157:
153:
147:
144:
140:
134:
131:
127:
121:
118:
111:
109:
107:
106:
101:
97:
92:
90:
85:
83:
77:
75:
71:
67:
66:Godwin family
55:
51:
47:
42:
38:
36:
32:
28:
18:
659:1030s births
522:Battle Abbey
404:
273:
264:
257:Earl of Kent
255:
202:
194:Vita Ædwardi
193:
163:
159:
151:
146:
138:
133:
126:Vita Ædwardi
125:
120:
103:
99:
93:
86:
78:
63:
26:
25:
664:1066 deaths
628:Norman yoke
228:Leofwine 69
105:Theatre 625
35:Earl Godwin
648:Categories
388:Combatants
261:1057–1066
141:, pp. 115.
515:Locations
150:DeVries,
137:DeVries,
112:Citations
64:When the
532:Pevensey
430:Waltheof
128:pp. 7–8.
124:Barlow,
100:Conquest
98:TV play
50:scene 52
496:Ealdred
481:Stigand
352:Battles
321:Leaders
192:(ed.).
174:Sources
52:of the
546:Events
425:Tostig
420:Morcar
265:Vacant
250:Godwin
209:
415:Edwin
82:Gyrth
207:ISBN
230:at
96:BBC
650::
108:.
91:.
72:,
48:,
37:.
306:e
299:t
292:v
215:.
196:.
184:.
56:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
