Event: Appointment of eorl
Cnut 3
.appointment of
Eric 2
as eorl
Asserted in:
ASC (C-F)
1016 CDE
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Scholarly Info
Description
The king [E adds:
Cnut 3
] appointed
Eric 2
to the Northumbrians (
Anonymi 2307
) as eorl just as
Uhtred 10
had been.
Year
1016
Primary Source Info
Original Text
E: ... se cyng Cnut gesætte Yric into Norðhymbran to eorle ...
Date from Source
1016 CDE: after that [sc. the killing of
Uhtred 10
]
Persons associated with this Event:
Agent
:
Cnut 3
(
King of England, 1016-1035; and Denmark, c.1018-1035
)
Participant
:
Eric 2
(
Hakonsson; earl of Northumbria, fl. 1016
)
(Other)
:
Anonymi 2307
(
Northumbrians over whom
Eric 2
was eorl in 1016
)
(Other)
:
Uhtred 10
(
Ealdorman of the Northumbrians, c.1009-1016
)