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Gospatric or Cospatric (from the Cumbric "Servant of [Saint] Patrick"), [citation needed] (died after 1073), was Earl of Northumbria, or of Bernicia, and later lord of sizable estates around Dunbar. His male-line descendants held the Earldom of Dunbar , later known as the Earldom of March , in south-east Scotland until 1435, and the Lordship ...
Gospatric: c. 1068 c. 1068 Unclear if he was just ruler of Bamburgh or what if any jurisdiction he exercised south of the Tyne. Gospatric and his descendants were the forerunners of the earls of Dunbar. [1] Robert de Comines: 1068 1069 Killed by rebels at Durham Waltheof of Northampton: c.1070 1075 Walcher: 1075 1080 Also bishop of Durham ...
Known date(s) Known titl(e) Notes Gospatric: 1067–1070s Son of Maldred, or Máel Doraid, son of Crínán, possibly Crínán of Dunkeld. Died at Norham in the 1070s Waltheof of Northampton: died 1076 Son of Siward, ealdorman in southern Northumbria. May have governed part of jurisdiction or possessed nominal claim, but tenure of Bamburgh ...
He was sent to the north as earl from 1068 to 1069 after the deposition of Gospatric. He reached Durham with 700 men, where the bishop, Æthelwine, warned him that an army was mobilised against him. He ignored the warning and, on 28 January 1069, the rebels converged on Durham and killed many of his men in the streets, eventually setting fire ...
This timeline summarises significant events in the history of Northumbria and Northumberland. 500 559 – Ida of Bernicia is the first known King of Bernicia ; he reigned from 547 to 559. 588 – The first king of Deira was Ælla of Deira who ruled from 560 until his death in 588. 600 604 – Aethelfrith unites Bernicia and Deira to form Northumbria. 613 – Æthelfrith engaged in the Battle ...
Gospatric or Cospatric is a Brittonic name meaning "Devotee of Saint Patrick" and may refer to: People. Cospatric or Gospatric, Earl of Northumbria (died after 1073 ...
Descendant of Uhtred the Bold via his son Gospatric; either a son of Gospatric or a son of Gospatric's son Uhtred Eadulf or Eadwulf Rus ( fl. 1080) was an 11th-century Northumbrian noble. He was either the son or grandson of Gospatric (son of Uhtred the Bold ), possibly the man who soon after Christmas 1064 was allegedly killed on behalf of ...
Ligulf (sometimes Liulf or Ligulf of Lumley; died 1080) was an Anglo-Danish nobleman with landholdings in the north of England.. Ligulf was married to Ealdgyth, the daughter of Ealdred the earl of Northumbria. [1]