Waltheof, (Earl of Northumbria)

1045 - 31 MAY 1076

• TITLE: Earl of Northumbria
  
• BIRTH: 1045, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
• DEATH: 31 MAY 1076, Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
• EVENT: Waltheof and Edgar Aetheling joined the Dane forces of Sweyn II and took part in the attack on York, in opposition to King William I. In 1070 he submitted to William and was restored to his earldom, and went on to marry William's niece, Judith of Lens.
  JOINED+DANES+IN+REVOLT+AGAINST+WILLIAM+THE+CONQUORER : 1069, York, Yorkshire, England
• EVENT: Upon his marriage to Judith of Lens, Waltheof was created Earl of Northampton, first of this title.
  CREATED+1ST+EARL+OF+NORTHAMPTON : 1071
• EVENT: Having escaped without repercussions the first time, Waltheof again revolted against his sworn liege. In 1075 he joined the Revolt of the Earls against William. His motives for taking part in the revolt are unclear. He repented, confessed his guilt to W
  JOINED+REVOLT+OF+THE+EARLS : 1075, England
• EVENT: Arrested and sentenced to death by William the Conqueror (William I) for revolt, Waltheof spent almost a year in confinement before being beheaded on 31 May 1076 at St. Giles's Hill, near Winchester. He was the only Englishman to have been dealt such a
  BEHEADED+BY+ORDER+OF+WILLIAM+THE+CONQUEROR : 31 MAY 1076, Hill and Moor, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

• MARRIAGE: 1070

1.  Uchtred LORD OF TYNEDALE
2. +Matilda Maud of Huntingdon
3.  Adelisa DE NORTHUMBRIA
4.  Alice

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|--Waltheof, 
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                      |_Ædgina of Northumbria _|
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