Tostig
person
9 mentions
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first heard Apr 2025
last heard 8 Jun
↑1 vs the 6 months before
Tostig was the brother of Harold Godwinson and a key figure in the invasion of England by Harald Hardrada.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentDan SnowDan Snow's History Hit · Harald Hardrada · 44:24 · 8 Jun
…He meets up with Tostig and they land on the northeast coast of England.…
Dominic SandbrookThe Rest Is History · 555. 1066: Slaughter at Stamford Bridge (Part 2) · 8:04 · Apr 2025
…I'm going with the sagas, Tom. I'm always, by the way, in this episode, going to go with the sagas. So this is Tostig. And as we described last time, Tostig is seething with resentment against his brother, Harold Godwinson. who he blames for his exile from England, the fact that Morcar has become Earl of Northumbria, that everybody hates him, all of this.…
Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 555. 1066: Slaughter at Stamford Bridge (Part 2) · 6:36 · Apr 2025
…So we talked about Tostig in the previous episode, and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle tells us that he has retreated from England in 1065, that he's gone to Flanders, that he then launches a raid on the Isle of Wight, that he then launches a raid on the Humber, and that he then goes to Scotland. And that is all it tells us.…
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