Anonymi 10018 (Male) Sons of King Harold 3 who attacked the west country in 1067
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Notes: Possible names: Godwine and Magnus.

Factoid List

Personal Relationship (3)

Anonymi 10018 Son (Consanguineal kinship) of ~ (3)

 of Harold 3: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067
 of Harold 3: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068; E 1069
 of Harold 3: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)

Event (4)

Army-raising (1)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)

Battle (2)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)
 Harold 3's sons.attack of 1069: After this Harold 3’s sons came from Ireland at midsummer with 64 ships into the mouth of the Taw, and landed incautiously. And Count Brian 1 came against them by surprise with no little force, and fought against them and killed all the best men who were in that fleet; and the others escaped with a small force to the ships. And Harold 3’s sons went back to Ireland again.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068 (1069)

Campaigning (3)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)
 Harold 3's sons.attack of 1069: After this Harold 3’s sons came from Ireland at midsummer with 64 ships into the mouth of the Taw, and landed incautiously. And Count Brian 1 came against them by surprise with no little force, and fought against them and killed all the best men who were in that fleet; and the others escaped with a small force to the ships. And Harold 3’s sons went back to Ireland again.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068 (1069)
 Harold 3's sons.campaigning in the west country 1068: Harold 3’s sons [Anonymi 10018] came unexpectedly from Ireland with a naval force into the mouth of the Avon, and ravaged all over that district. Then they went to Bristol and meant to take the city by storm but the citizens fought against them fiercely. And when they could not get anything out of the city, they went to their ships with what they had won by plunder, and so went to Somerset and landed there. And Eadnoth 17, the staller, fought against them and was killed there, and many good men on both sides. And those who survived went away.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)

Defence (1)

 Harold 3's sons.campaigning in the west country 1068: Harold 3’s sons [Anonymi 10018] came unexpectedly from Ireland with a naval force into the mouth of the Avon, and ravaged all over that district. Then they went to Bristol and meant to take the city by storm but the citizens fought against them fiercely. And when they could not get anything out of the city, they went to their ships with what they had won by plunder, and so went to Somerset and landed there. And Eadnoth 17, the staller, fought against them and was killed there, and many good men on both sides. And those who survived went away.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)

Flight (1)

 Harold 3's sons.attack of 1069: After this Harold 3’s sons came from Ireland at midsummer with 64 ships into the mouth of the Taw, and landed incautiously. And Count Brian 1 came against them by surprise with no little force, and fought against them and killed all the best men who were in that fleet; and the others escaped with a small force to the ships. And Harold 3’s sons went back to Ireland again.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068 (1069)

Journey (1)

 Harold 3's sons.attack of 1069: After this Harold 3’s sons came from Ireland at midsummer with 64 ships into the mouth of the Taw, and landed incautiously. And Count Brian 1 came against them by surprise with no little force, and fought against them and killed all the best men who were in that fleet; and the others escaped with a small force to the ships. And Harold 3’s sons went back to Ireland again.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068 (1069)

Killing/murder (3)

 Eadnoth 17.killing: Eadnoth 17 the staller was killed fighting against the sons of Harold.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)
 Harold 3's sons.attack of 1069: After this Harold 3’s sons came from Ireland at midsummer with 64 ships into the mouth of the Taw, and landed incautiously. And Count Brian 1 came against them by surprise with no little force, and fought against them and killed all the best men who were in that fleet; and the others escaped with a small force to the ships. And Harold 3’s sons went back to Ireland again.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1068 (1069)
 Harold 3's sons.campaigning in the west country 1068: Harold 3’s sons [Anonymi 10018] came unexpectedly from Ireland with a naval force into the mouth of the Avon, and ravaged all over that district. Then they went to Bristol and meant to take the city by storm but the citizens fought against them fiercely. And when they could not get anything out of the city, they went to their ships with what they had won by plunder, and so went to Somerset and landed there. And Eadnoth 17, the staller, fought against them and was killed there, and many good men on both sides. And those who survived went away.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)

Plundering (1)

 Harold 3's sons.campaigning in the west country 1068: Harold 3’s sons [Anonymi 10018] came unexpectedly from Ireland with a naval force into the mouth of the Avon, and ravaged all over that district. Then they went to Bristol and meant to take the city by storm but the citizens fought against them fiercely. And when they could not get anything out of the city, they went to their ships with what they had won by plunder, and so went to Somerset and landed there. And Eadnoth 17, the staller, fought against them and was killed there, and many good men on both sides. And those who survived went away.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)

Raiding (2)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)
 Harold 3's sons.campaigning in the west country 1068: Harold 3’s sons [Anonymi 10018] came unexpectedly from Ireland with a naval force into the mouth of the Avon, and ravaged all over that district. Then they went to Bristol and meant to take the city by storm but the citizens fought against them fiercely. And when they could not get anything out of the city, they went to their ships with what they had won by plunder, and so went to Somerset and landed there. And Eadnoth 17, the staller, fought against them and was killed there, and many good men on both sides. And those who survived went away.: ASC (C-F) 1042-1087  D 1067 (1068)

Residence (1)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)

Support-gaining (1)

 Anonymi 10018.campaigning in the west country: Two sons of King Harold 3 [Anonymi 10018] went with their household troops to the king of the Irish, called Diarmait 1, to ask his support. After a short but favourable stay in Ireland, where they gathered a large army, they returned to England with sixty-six ships ... and laid the country waste by robbery and fire. Forthwith Brian 1 came up against them and in the course of two battles fought in one day he defeated them.: WilliamofJumieges.Gesta Normannorum Ducum  VII.20(41)