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Exile of Leofwine Godwinson

England · House / House of Wessex. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1051–1053Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1051

Leofwine Godwinson1051

House / House of Wessex

When the Godwin family was exiled from England in 1051 he went with Harold to Ireland

1053

Leofwine Godwinson1053

House / House of Wessex

Following the death of his father in April 1053, the Godwinsons managed to retain their hold on England

Names involved

Leofwine Godwinson

Provenance

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