Searches , social queries for EADRIC STREONA
Search references for EADRIC STREONA. Phrases containing EADRIC STREONA
See searches and references containing EADRIC STREONA!
Search references for EADRIC STREONA. Phrases containing EADRIC STREONA
See searches and references containing EADRIC STREONA!EADRIC STREONA
Anglo-Saxon noble (died 1017)
Eadric Streona (died 1017) was Ealdorman of Mercia from 1007 until he was killed by King Cnut. Eadric was given the epithet "Streona" (translated as "The
Eadric_Streona
King of England (r. 978–1013; 1014–1016)
his increasing paranoia, and this culminated by 1009 in the rise of Eadric Streona to become the most powerful of Æthelred's advisers. Increasingly destructive
Æthelred_the_Unready
King of England in 1016
occupation in Wessex, he attempted to raise armies alongside his father and Eadric Streona, Ealdorman of Mercia, but they all collapsed due to mistrust. A third
Edmund_Ironside
11th-century Anglo-Saxon magnate
John of Worcester writes that Eadric the Wild was a son of one Ælfric, whom he identifies as a brother of Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia under King
Eadric_the_Wild
Name list
686), king of Kent from 685 to 686 Eadric Streona (died 1017), ealdorman of Mercia under Æthelred II and Cnut Eadric the Wild, leader of resistance against
Eadric
Earl of Mercia
retainer (knight) of Eadric Streona, the Earl of Mercia. It adds that Northman was killed on Cnut's orders in 1017, along with Eadric and others. Cnut then
Leofric,_Earl_of_Mercia
King of Denmark, Norway and England (c.995–1035)
remained in the hands of Eadric Streona. This initial distribution of power was short-lived. The chronically treacherous Eadric was executed within a year
Cnut
10th and 11th-century Ealdorman of Northumbria
12th-century tradition, Ælfhelm was murdered and his sons blinded in 1006, by Eadric Streona with the connivance of King Æthelred II. Ælfhelm's daughter, Ælfgifu
Ælfhelm_of_York
Mercian noble (died 1017)
is believed to have been an associate of the troublesome ealdorman Eadric Streona, who was killed with him. In the account of Northman's death by order
Northman,_son_of_Leofwine
Irish actor
also had recurring roles in the Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla as Eadric Streona and the Hulu miniseries adaptation of Daisy Jones & the Six as Nicky
Gavin_Drea
11th-century Queen of England, Denmark, and Norway
Although this movement was supported by Æthelred's chief advisor, Eadric Streona, it was opposed by Edmund Ironside, Æthelred's third-oldest son, and
Emma_of_Normandy
Battle between Danish and English armies in 1016
than a warrior, did not fight amongst his ranks. During the battle, Eadric Streona the ealdorman of Mercia left the battle allowing the Scandinavians to
Battle_of_Assandun
Historical drama television series
1–2) Louis Davison as Prince / King Edmund II (season 1) Gavin Drea as Eadric Streona (season 1) Alan Devine as Cyneheard, Earl of Kent (season 1; guest season
Vikings:_Valhalla
Term in Anglo-Saxon England for a man of high status
Hampshire Æthelweard the Chronicler Byrhtnoth, ealdorman of Essex (d. 991) Eadric Streona, ealdorman of the Mercians (d. 1017) Odda, Ealdorman of Devon (fl. 878)
Ealdorman
ealdorman of Mercia after the deposition of Ælfric Cild. 22 Oct 1004 Eadric Streona 1007–1017 Appointed by Æthelred. A notorious turncoat, he was later
List_of_monarchs_of_Mercia
Treacy as Prince Egbert, King Aelle and Queen Ealhswith's son James Flynn as Eadric, a Saxon lord David Michael Scott as Nils, a Viking warrior from Götaland
List of Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla characters
List_of_Vikings_and_Vikings:_Valhalla_characters
1016 Danish conquest of England
nobility. Eadric Streona and Edmund each raised separate armies to oppose the invading army. Although their forces eventually joined, Eadric unsuccessfully
Cnut's_invasion_of_England
King of Denmark and England (died 1014)
two of his chief allies were murdered by his father's chief adviser, Eadric Streona, and the English were in disarray when Cnut returned for his own attempt
Swein_Forkbeard
1013–1042 empire in Northwest Europe
Haakonsson retained Northumbria, which Cnut had already given him, and Eadric Streona became Earl of Mercia. But the last was disgraced and executed within
North_Sea_Empire
Ancestry of a noble family
Godwin was the son of a Wulfnoth who was the son of Æthelmær, brother of Eadric Streona, both sons of an otherwise unknown Æthelric, but in the view of the
Ancestry_of_the_Godwins
Ælfweard Æthelwine Æthelwulf Alphege (originally Ælfheah) Beorhtric Eadric Streona Eadwig Ealdgyth Ealhhelm Ealhswith Goda Godwin Leofric Leofwine Morcar
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_Mercians
Ealdorman of the Hwicce
may have been appointed Ealdorman of Mercia in 1017 in succession to Eadric Streona, but Leofwine's eldest son Northman was murdered on Cnut's orders in
Leofwine, Ealdorman of the Hwicce
Leofwine,_Ealdorman_of_the_Hwicce
Northumbria controlled by himself, Eadric Streona, Thorkell the Tall and Eric Haakonsson respectively. Christmas – Cnut has Eadric killed and Leofric becomes
1010s_in_England
British and Irish title of nobility
Anglia to Thorkell the Tall and the earldom of Northumbria to Eric. Eadric Streona retained the earldom of Mercia, which he had held since 1007. Cnut gave
Earl
Norse title of nobility
Norwegian, Erik of Lade, Thorkell the Tall was given East Anglia, and Eadric Streona had his preexisting appointment to Mercia confirmed. Canute reserved
Jarl
Son of King Edmund Ironside (died before 1057)
drove Swein's son Cnut out of England. In 1015 Æthelred's favourite, Eadric Streona, the ealdorman of Mercia, murdered two leading thegns of the northern
Edmund_Ætheling
South Saxon thegn, probable father of Godwin, Earl of Wessex
Kent to meet a threatened Viking invasion. There Brihtric, brother of Eadric Streona, brought unknown charges against Wulfnoth before the king, unjustly
Wulfnoth_Cild
Battle fought in 1016 between the English and the Danes
Gainsborough after an English attack found him unprepared. During this time Eadric Streona, the ealdorman of Mercia, is recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle as
Battle_of_Brentford_(1016)
in 1006. Ælfhelm, Ealdorman of York had been invited to a feast with Eadric Streona, who took him hunting in the forest where he was ambushed by Godwine
Godwine_Porthund
Topics referred to by the same term
Æthelred the Unready by his first wife Ælfgifu of York and spouse to Eadric Streona Search for "Eadgyth" on Wikipedia. All pages with titles beginning with
Eadgyth_(disambiguation)
Thane of King Æthelred the Unready
common burdens. He and his brother Sigeferth were murdered in 1015 by Eadric Streona and their lands seized by the king. Sigeferth's widow was sent to Malmesbury
Morcar_(thegn)
Ancient noble title in England
Chester and later Shrewsbury. Ælfhere (950s–983) Ælfric Cild (983–985) Eadric Streona (1007–1017) Leofric (c. 1030–1057) Ælfgar (1057–c. 1062) Edwin (c. 1032–1071)
Earl_of_Mercia
Queen of England (died c. 1001)
(born before 1001, d. 1012 x 1015) Eadgyth (born before 993), married Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia. Ælfgifu, married ealdorman Uhtred of Northumbria
Ælfgifu_of_York
1016 battle of Cnut's invasion of England
Belligerents West Saxons Denmark Danish-allied English Commanders and leaders Edmund Ironside Cnut Eiríkr Hákonarson Eadric Streona Thorkell the Tall (possibly)
Battle_of_Sherston
Anglo-Saxon thegn
Æthelweard, would have been obvious candidates. From 1006, the notorious Eadric Streona leapfrogs Æthelmaer, Ordulf, Wulfgeat and Wulfheah, to the head of the
Æthelmær_the_Stout
Street in the City of London
legend also recalls that Cnut had the body of infamous English traitor Eadric Streona dragged through the city by his heels, burnt with torches and then decapitated
Houndsditch
Earl of Lade, Governor of Norway and Earl of Northumbria
East Anglia to Thorkell the Tall, and Mercia to Eadric Streona. Later the same year Cnut had Eadric executed as a traitor. According to the Encomium
Eiríkr_Hákonarson
11th-century English manuscript
are kings such as Cnut and William the Conqueror, and nobles such as Eadric Streona and Urse d'Abetot. Also included are accounts of lawsuits brought by
Hemming's_Cartulary
Queen of England from April–November 1016
killed at an assembly of the English nobility at Oxford. Ealdorman Eadric Streona is said to have killed them "dishonourably" after having invited them
Ealdgyth (wife of Edmund Ironside)
Ealdgyth_(wife_of_Edmund_Ironside)
Name list
1015), ealdorman, son of Æthelweard the historian Æthelmær, brother of Eadric Streona (died 1017) Eilmer of Malmesbury, or Æthelmær (fl. 1066), monk who experimented
Æthelmær
Anonymous Elizabethan play apocryphally attributed to Shakespeare
rebel against Canutus. A third important figure is Edricus (based on Eadric Streona), who is duplicitous, plays each side against the other, and who also
Edmund_Ironside_(play)
the Danelaw, come to an assembly in Oxford where they are murdered by Eadric Streona. 1018 – Cnut the Great attends a Witenagemot at Oxford at which he is
Timeline_of_Oxford
Documents dealing with Anglo-Saxon legal affairs
at court through his position in the witness list, as in the case of Eadric Streona at the court of Æthelred 'the Unready' in the early 11th century. Burdens
Anglo-Saxon_charters
Buildings on two neighbouring sites in London
had Eadric Streona executed. Some accounts claim this was triggered by an argument over a game of chess; Historian William Page suggests that Eadric held
Baynard's_Castle
Brother In-Law of Eric Forkbeard, King of Denmark
husband Pallig and son, together with "the other Danes", on the order of Eadric Streona. William is usually interpreted by historians as saying that Pallig
Pallig
Calendar year
Schweinfurt, German nobleman October 6 – Wang Dan, Chinese Grand Chancellor Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia Eadwig Ætheling, son of Æthelred II Elvira of Castile
1017
English poet and writer
Alurede (i.e. Alfred the Great), Egelrede (i.e. Ethelred II), Edricus (? Eadric Streona), and King Harolde (i.e. Harold Godwinson). Sidney Lee in the Dictionary
Thomas_Blenerhasset
Standing army in the service of the Kings of England, 1013–1051
force after its arrival in England, under the leadership of Ealdorman Eadric Streona of Mercia, were manned by Danish crews. If so, these may have been the
Thingmen
Decade
Schweinfurt, German nobleman October 6 – Wang Dan, Chinese Grand Chancellor Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia Eadwig Ætheling, son of Æthelred II Elvira of Castile
1010s
1007: Eadric Streona becomes the King's ealdorman of Mercia. 1016: Edmund Ironside ravages Chester. c. 1017: King Cnut executes Eadric Streona, and makes
Timeline_of_Cheshire_history
Sir Rowland Hill's Tudor headquarters in, Shropshire, England
1086 as "Svltune," having been held by Brihtric, likely the brother of Eadric Streona. There may have been buildings on the site prior to the Norman Conquest
Soulton_Hall
themselves to be kings of the English. Chester became headquarters of Eadric Streona in 1007, the King's ealdorman of Cheshire, Staffordshire and Shropshire
History_of_Cheshire
English thegn and landowner-warrior
and his brother Ealdred were the sons of Æthelgar by a daughter of Eadric Streona, Ealdorman of Mercia and Eadgyth, another daughter of King Æthelred
Siward_Barn
Thegn of the Seven Burghs
the Danelaw. Sigeferth was murdered alongside his brother Morcar by Eadric Streona at Oxford in 1015. King Æthelred seized both Morcar's and Sigeferth's
Sigeferth_(died_1015)
travel, tourism, insurance
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
Girl/Female
British, English
Powerful
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Eadric, EDRIC means "rich ruler."
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Aldrick, ELDRIC means "old ruler; long time ruler."
Male
English
English name coined by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel Ivanhoe, thought to possibly be a variant spelling of Anglo-Saxon Cerdic, CEDRIC means "war chief."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Latin
Small Mountain; Of the Adriatic; Man from Adria
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Gift of Splendor; Form of Cedric
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon English
Wealthy ruler.
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Wealthy Ruler
Male
French
French form of German Aldrich, AUDRIC means "old ruler; long time ruler."
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Alrich, ALRIC means "all-powerful; ruler of all."
Male
German
Altered form of German Almeric, EMERIC means "work-power."
Male
German
Variant spelling of Old High German Aldrich, ALDRIC means old ruler; long time ruler."
Male
Welsh
Breton and Welsh form of Irish Gaelic Pádraig, PADRIG means "patrician; of noble descent."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Greek, Irish, Latin
Dark; The Adriatic Sea Region; From Adria
Female
English
Pet form of English Adriane, ADRIE means "from Hadria."
Female
English
Feminine form of English Adrian, ADRIA means "from Hadria."
Boy/Male
Irish
Patrician; noble. Form of Patrick.
Girl/Female
Latin American
From Adria, the Adriatic sea region. Also means dark.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Adrianus, ADRIÃN means "from Hadria."
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Aldrick, ELDRICH means "old ruler; long time ruler."
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
EADRIC STREONA
travel, tourism, insurance