1066
Tostig Godwinson, English son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex (born c. 1029)
Tostig Godwinson, English son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex (born c. 1029)
Tostig Godwinson, English son of Godwin, Earl of Wessex (born c. 1029)
Tostig Godwinson
11th-century Anglo-Saxon earl
- Died
- 1066
Tostig Godwinson was an Anglo-Saxon Earl of Northumbria and brother of King Harold Godwinson. After being exiled by his brother, Tostig supported the Norwegian king Harald Hardrada's invasion of England, and was killed alongside Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.