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Eadwulf I [1] (died 913) was ruler of Bamburgh in the early tenth century. A genealogy in the twelfth-century text De Northumbria post Britannos recording the ancestry of Waltheof Earl of Northampton (and, briefly, Northumbria), makes Eadwulf the son of Æthelthryth daughter of Ælla, King of Northumbria, but no source names Eadwulf's own father.
He is a northerner with the title of 'earl', but it is uncertain if he was ruler of Bamburgh or related to the Eadwulfing line of Bamburgh rulers. [13] Eadred: fl. c. 1000 Another northerner with the title of 'earl', but it is uncertain if he was ruler of Bamburgh or related to the Eadwulfing line of Bamburgh rulers. [13] Uhtred: fl. 1009–16
The same Ecgfrida that was the first wife of his father Uchtred, and mother of Eadwulf's older half-brother Ealdred. Sigrid was born of Ecgfrida's second marriage to Kilvert, therefore Eadwulf and his wife were not blood-related. Eadwulf is only identified to have had one son, Osulf II of Bamburgh. Osulf's mother has not been confirmed but was ...
Eadwulf Cudel or Cutel (meaning cuttlefish [1]) (died early 1020s), sometimes numbered Eadwulf III, [2] was ruler of Bamburgh for some period in the early eleventh century. . Following the successful takeover of York by the Vikings in 866/7, southern Northumbria became part of the Danelaw, but in the north English rulers held on from a base at Bam
Nothing is definitely known of his background, though Symeon of Durham's History of the Kings, an early twelfth-century work based on the lost late tenth-century chronicle of Byrhtferth, records that his father's name was also Eardwulf, [23] and both father and son are given the title dux. [24]
Eadwulf of Bamburgh or Eadwulf of Bernicia may refer to: Eadwulf I of Bamburgh (died AD 913) Eadwulf II or Eadwulf Evil-child (fl. AD 963–973), ruler of Bamburgh
Uhtred was a member of the Eadwulfing clan who had ruled a rump of the old Northumbrian realm around Bamburgh Castle since the early tenth century. [17] Bamburgh's territories stretched from the Firth of Forth to the River Tyne ; the lands between the River Tees and Humber were under the direct jurisdiction of the ealdorman based in York, an ...
Eadwulf II [1] (fl. AD 968–970), [2] nicknamed Evil-child (Old English: Yfelcild [3]), was ruler of Bamburgh in the latter half of the tenth century. [4] [5] Although Eadwulf is sometimes described as the Earl of Northumbria, he ruled only a northern portion of Northumbria, a polity centred on Bamburgh that once stretched from the Firth of Forth to the River Tees.