Lady Godiva
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Gender | Female |
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Born | Mercia |
Date of died | September 10,1067 |
Nationality | English |
Spouse | Leofric, Earl of Mercia |
Children | Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia |
Grandchildren | Ealdgyth |
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Died | 1067 |
Place of burial | St Mary's Priory and Cathedral |
Full name | Godiva |
Siblings | Thorold of Bucknall |
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ID | 557082 |
Lady Godiva Life story
Lady Godiva, in Old English Godgifu, was a late Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who is relatively well documented as the wife of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, and a patron of various churches and monasteries.