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Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia

(1030-1060)
Earl of Mercia and Earl of East Anglia
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Ælfgar (died c. 1062) was son of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, possibly by his well-known wife Godgifu (Lady Godiva), although more probably by an earlier marriage. He succeeded to his father's title and responsibilities on the latter's death in 1057.

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1060 (aged 29)
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  • Edwin, Earl of Mercia
    Edwin, Earl of Mercia · Son · -1071 · 11th-century English earl edit info
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  • Morcar
    Morcar · Son · -1087 · 11th-century English earl edit info
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  • Leofric, Earl of Mercia
    Leofric, Earl of Mercia · Father · 0968-1057 · Earl of Mercia info
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  • Godgifu
    Godgifu · Mother · -1066 · 11th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman and figure of legend info
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Leofric, Earl of Mercia and Godgifu
Leofric, Earl of Mercia and Godgifu · m. 1043

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