Tostig Northumbria3 October 1065
200 senior thegns choose Morcar to become their new leader
England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
200 senior thegns choose Morcar to become their new leader
Northumbrian leaders reject Tostig and choose Morcar to replace him as earl.
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