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Reballion of Rebels in Northumbria

England · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
760–1065Date range
4Named people
1Places

Chronological records

760

Athelwold760

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Oswine raises an army against Athelwold

792

Osred II792

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Captured while trying to regain the throne

1065

Harold IINovember 1065

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Harold accepts that Tostig cannot be restored without civil war and supports a negotiated settlement.

Harold IINovember 1065

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Sent to mediate with the rebels by Edward but Tostig is exiled

Edward the Confessor Oxford1065

Northumbria · Warfare / Military

Rebellion breaks out after Tostig is created Earl of Northumbria

Names involved

AthelwoldEdward the Confessor OxfordHarold IIOsred II

Provenance

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