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Ælfgar, Earl Of Mercia

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Children Ealdgyth
Morcar
Edwin, Earl of Mercia
Burgheard
Edith of Mercia
Parents Leofric, Earl of Mercia
Lady Godiva
Siblings William Malet
Nephew Robert Malet
Current partner Ælfgifu
GrandchildrenHarold, son of Harold Godwinson
Grandparents Leofwine, Ealdorman of the Hwicce
Date of birth January 1,1030
Died1062
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Ælfgar, Earl Of Mercia Life story


Ælfgar was the son of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, by his famous mother Godgifu. He succeeded to his father's title and responsibilities on the latter's death in 1057. He gained the additional title of Earl of East Anglia, but also was exiled for a time.

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