25 September 1066 (aged about 37) Stamford Bridge, England
Burial
York Minster
Spouse
Judith of Flanders
Issue
Skuli Tostisson Kongsfostre
Ketil Tostisson
House
Godwin
Father
Godwin, Earl of Wessex
Mother
Gytha
Tostig Godwinson (c. 1029 – 25 September 1066)[1] was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King Harold Godwinson.[2] After being exiled by his brother, Tostig supported the Norwegian king Harald Hardrada's invasion of England, and was killed alongside Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.
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TostigGodwinson (c. 1029 – 25 September 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King Harold Godwinson. After being exiled by his brother...
impressed by the rider's boldness, and asked Tostig who he was. Tostig replied that the rider was Harold Godwinson himself. On 12 September 1066 William's...
Norse, meaning "hard ruler"), a claimant to the English throne and TostigGodwinson, his English ally, fought and defeated the Northern Earls Edwin and...
under King Harold Godwinson and an invading Norwegian force led by King Harald Hardrada and the English king's brother TostigGodwinson. After a bloody...
by Harold Godwinson. Harold gained a great victory over the Norwegian king Harald Hardrada and his own estranged brother TostigGodwinson at the Battle...
Confessor against the earl of Northumbria, TostigGodwinson, brother of Harold Godwinson, Earl of Wessex. Tostig, who had been earl since 1055, is said to...
former Earl of Northumbria, TostigGodwinson, brother of the newly chosen (but reigning not for long) English king Harold Godwinson (also known as Harold of...
and ships to invade England. In early 1066, Harold's exiled brother, TostigGodwinson, raided southeastern England with a fleet he had recruited in Flanders...
spelled Blethyn, was an 11th-century Welsh king. King Harold Godwinson and TostigGodwinson installed him and his brother, Rhiwallon, as the co-rulers of...
brothers Harold and Tostig, Gyrth was present at his father's death-bed. Following the death of his father in April 1053, the Godwinsons managed to retain...
Harold II defeats the forces of Harald Hardrada and his own brother TostigGodwinson. September 27 – William, Duke of Normandy and his army set sail from...
October – Northumbrian rebels capture York, outlaw Harold's brother, TostigGodwinson, and choose Morcar of Northumbria as their new earl. 28 December –...
ships for separate invasions. In early 1066, Harold's exiled brother TostigGodwinson raided southeastern England with a fleet he had recruited in Flanders...
bothered either King Edward or the ealdorman of Northumbria in York, TostigGodwinson, who at that time on pilgrimage to Rome and who did not enjoy a good...
against whose anticipated invasion King Harold Godwinson made most of his preparations. Harold's brother Tostig made probing attacks along the southern coast...
daughter:[citation needed] Judith (1033 – 5 March 1094), married firstly TostigGodwinson, Earl of Northumbria, by whom she allegedly had issue; and secondly...
1055. He ignored the claims of Siward's son, Waltheof, and appointed TostigGodwinson as earl. The earldom of East Anglia appears to have been used as a...
across the sea. Following two major Saxon invasions under Harold and TostigGodwinson, Gruffydd ap Llywelyn was killed in 1063: the later Welsh Brut y Tywysogion...
of Siward's son, Waltheof. Edward's choice, TostigGodwinson, was unpopular with locals. In 1065 Tostig was deposed by the northern nobility and replaced...
England about 966. The new settlement was later burned to the ground by TostigGodwinson, Earl of Northumbria and Lord of the Manor of Hougun. Thorgils Skarthi...
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Llywelyn as well. Following the 1063 invasion of Wales by Harold and TostigGodwinson that overthrew Gruffydd, Rhiwallon and Bleddyn jointly received Powys...
covering Hougun refers to the time (ca. 1060) when it was held by TostigGodwinson (c. 1026 – 25 September 1066), Earl of Northumbria. The exact location...
Ēadwine, now Earl of Mercia, assisted the Northumbrian rebels to expel TostigGodwinson. In October 1065 the Northumbrians chose Morcar as earl at York. He...