Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Waltheof Biography and Timeline

Follow Waltheof through 1 dated historical records for England.

Waltheof, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

1Distinct records
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1075–1075Years on this page

1075

Rebellion of Northumberland begin the

Earl · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

Waltheof soon lost heart and confessed the conspiracy to Lanfranc. In Williams absence, Ralph, his new brother-in-law Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford, and Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northumberland begin the revolt, but it is plagued by disaster

Role range: 1066-1087

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.