Gospatric was the son of Maldred of Allerdale and Edith of Northumbria, Grandson of Malcolm II. King William I allowed him to become Earl of Northumbria after paying a sum of money. When William began harrying the north of England, Gospatric joined forces with the Anglo-Saxons and fought against the Conqueror. He lost the earldom and fled to Scotland where he died in 1073.
Family tree for Gospatric son of Maldred of Allerdale showing:
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Published May 2, 2020 @ 1:20 pm – Updated –
Harvard Reference for this page:
Heather Y Wheeler. (2020). Gospatric, Earl of Northumbria d. 1073. Available: https://www.treesofblue.com/gospatric-earl-of-northumbria-d-1073. Last accessed March 31st, 2024
