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- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria abstract "Siward or Sigurd (Old English: Sigeweard) was an important earl of 11th-century northern England. The Old Norse nickname Digri and its Latin translation Grossus ("the stout") are given to him by near-contemporary texts. Siward was probably of Scandinavian origin, perhaps a relative of Earl Ulf, and emerged as a powerful regional strongman in England during the reign of Cnut ("Canute the Great", 1016–1035). Cnut was a Scandinavian ruler who conquered England in the 1010s, and Siward was one of the many Scandinavians who came to England in the aftermath of that conquest. Siward subsequently rose to become sub-ruler of most of northern England. From 1033 at the latest Siward was in control of southern Northumbria, that is, present-day Yorkshire, governing as earl on Cnut's behalf. He entrenched his position in northern England by marrying Ælfflæd, the daughter of Ealdred, Earl of Bamburgh. After killing Ealdred's successor Eadulf in 1041, Siward gained control of all Northumbria. He exerted his power in support of Cnut's successors, kings Harthacnut and Edward, assisting them with vital military aid and counsel. He probably gained control of the middle shires of Northampton and Huntingdon by the 1050s, and there is some evidence that he spread Northumbrian control into Cumberland. In the early 1050s Earl Siward turned against the Scottish ruler Mac Bethad mac Findlaích ("Macbeth"). Despite the death of his son Osbjorn, Siward defeated Mac Bethad in battle in 1054. More than half a millennium later the Scotland adventure earned him a place in William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Siward died in 1055, leaving one son, Waltheof, who would eventually succeed to Northumbria. St Olave's church in York and nearby Heslington Hill are associated with Siward.".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria activeYearsStartYear "1041".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria alias "Also earl in York from 1023x33".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria birthPlace Scandinavia.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria child Osbeorn_Bulax.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria child Waltheof,_Earl_of_Northumbria.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria deathDate "1055".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria deathYear "1055".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria placeOfBurial St_Olave's_Church,_York.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria placeOfBurial York.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Eadwulf_III_of_Bamburgh.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Eric_Haakonsson.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Uhtred_the_Bold.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria successor Tostig_Godwinson.
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- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria title "Earl of Northumbria".
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- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria birthDate "unknown".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria birthPlace Scandinavia.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria caption "From the Death of Earl Siward, 1861, by James Smetham".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria dateOfDeath "1055".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria deathDate "1055".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria father "Bjorn".
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- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria mother "unknown".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria name "Siward".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria name "Siward, Earl Of Northumbria".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria nativeLang "Sigvarðr Diger".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria offspring Osbeorn_Bulax.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria offspring "Waltheof".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria othertitles "Also earl in York from 1023x33".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria placeOfBirth Scandinavia.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria placeOfBurial St_Olave's_Church,_York.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria placeOfBurial York.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Eadwulf_III_of_Bamburgh.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Eric_Haakonsson.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria predecessor Uhtred_the_Bold.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria reign "1041".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria shortDescription "Anglo-Norse earl".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria spouse "Godgifu".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria spouse "Ælfflæd".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria successor Tostig_Godwinson.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria title Earl_of_Northumbria.
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria title "Earl of Northumbria".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria years "1031".
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- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria comment "Siward or Sigurd (Old English: Sigeweard) was an important earl of 11th-century northern England. The Old Norse nickname Digri and its Latin translation Grossus ("the stout") are given to him by near-contemporary texts. Siward was probably of Scandinavian origin, perhaps a relative of Earl Ulf, and emerged as a powerful regional strongman in England during the reign of Cnut ("Canute the Great", 1016–1035).".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria label "Siward de Northumbrie".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria label "Siward van Northumbria".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria label "Siward, Earl of Northumbria".
- Siward,_Earl_of_Northumbria label "Siward, conte di Northumbria".