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Gyrth Godwinson

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Date of died October 14,1066
DiedSenlac Hill
Battle
United Kingdom
Parents Godwin, Earl of Wessex
Siblings Leofwine Godwinson
Sweyn Godwinson
Harold Godwinson
Grandparents Wulfnoth Cild
Niece Gytha of Wessex
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About Gyrth Godwinson


Gyrth Godwinson was the fourth son of Earl Godwin, and thus a younger brother of Harold Godwinson. He went with his eldest brother Sweyn into exile to Flanders in 1051, but unlike Swegen he was able to return with the rest of the clan the following year.

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