Earl Uchtred OF NORTHUMBRIA & Aelfgifu OF ENGLAND

Family Group Sheet

NameEarl Uchtred OF NORTHUMBRIA283

Death1018283

FatherEarl Waltheof OF NORTHUMBERLAND

Other spousesEcgfrida

Sige

SpouseAelfgifu OF ENGLAND283

FatherKing Ethelred “The Unready” OF ENGLAND II (ca968-1016)

MotherAlfgifu (Aelflaed, Elfreda, Elfgiva) GUNNARSSON (ca963-1002)

Children

1 FEaldgyth OF NORTHUMBRIA283

SpouseLord Maldred OF SCOTLAND

Notes for Earl Uchtred OF NORTHUMBRIA

Lord of Bambergh283

Showed wavering support for his father-in-law and submitted to Danish invader Swein Forkbeard in 1013. Later backed Edmund Ironside, but in 1016 was forced to surrender to Cnut. Just before his formal submission he was ambushed and killed, prompting a blood feud that lasted 60 years.159

Notes for Aelfgifu OF ENGLAND

Third wife of Uhtred159

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