Eadwulf, Earl of Bernicia

Eadwulf, Earl of Bernicia

Eadwulf was a son of Uhtred the Bold, Earl of Northumbria, of pre Conquest northern England. He succeeded his brother Ealdred as Earl of Bernicia in 1038 and was murdered by King Harthacanute in 1041.

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*Fletcher, Richard. "Bloodfeud: Murder and Revenge in Anglo-Saxon England". Allen Lane 2002.


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