Ancestral Trails 2016 » Bjorn ULFSSON (1020-1049)

Personal data Bjorn ULFSSON 

  • Alternative name: Earl of Danish Merica (also known as / alias)
  • He was born in the year 1020 in Denmark.
  • He died in the year 1049 in Dartmouth, Hampshire, he was 29 years old.Source 1
  • He is buried in the year 1049 in Dartmouth, Hampshire, later transferred to Winchester Cathedral.
  • A child of Ulf THORGILSSON and Estrith SVENSDOTTIR

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Notes about Bjorn ULFSSON

BJØRN Ulfsen (-murdered Dartmouth 1049, bur Dartmouth, transferred to Winchester Cathedral). Adam of Bremen names "Bern ducem et Suein regem" as sons of "Wolf duci Angliæ" & his wife. 1020. Florence of Worcester specifies that he was the son of Ulf and brother of King Svend. He was created Earl in Eastern Mercia in 1045 by Edward "the Confessor" King of England. King Edward granted him part of the earldom of Svein Godwinsson, son of Godwin Earl of Wessex, after the latter was outlawed following his seduction of the Abbess of Leominster. Bjørn was killed on board the ship of his cousin Earl Svein, son of Godwin Earl of Wessex. SOURCE: Charles Cawley at http://fmg.ac/

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Sources

  1. "Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy" Alison Weir
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