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Godgifu is the name of: Lady
Godiva (c. 997 – 1067), Anglo-Saxon
noblewoman Princess Goda of
England (born 1004),
daughter of King
Ethelred the Unready...
- Goda of
England or
Godgifu or Gode (c.1004 – c.1049/1056) was the
daughter of King Æthelred the
Unready and his
second wife Emma of Normandy, and sister...
- Lady
Godiva (/ɡəˈdaɪvə/; died
between 1066 and 1086), in Old
English Godgifu, was a late Anglo-Saxon
noblewoman who is
relatively well do****ented as the...
- to two
charters in 1005. He had one full brother, Alfred, and a sister,
Godgifu. In
charters he was
always listed behind his
older half-brothers, showing...
- John of
Worcester tells us that "He and his wife, the
noble Countess Godgifu, a
worshipper of God and
devout lover of St Mary ever-virgin,
built the...
- of the Anglo-Saxon Æðelþryð,
while the name
Godiva is a
Latin form of
Godgifu. Some names, like
Howard and Ronald, are
thought to
originate from multiple...
- the
Confessor and
Alfred Ætheling, and a daughter, Goda of
England (or
Godgifu). When King
Sweyn Forkbeard of
Denmark invaded and
conquered England in...
-
Edeva or Eddeva, and
sometimes appears as Ēadgȳð and Ēadgifu. (Compare
Godgifu which was
modified to
Godiva in
Latin texts.) Williams, Ann (2004). "Eadgifu...
- Anglo-Saxon Saint[citation needed] Leofric, Earl of
Mercia and his wife
Godgifu Lady
Godiva – are
commemorated as
benefactors of the
monastery at Leominster...
- (died c. 1062) was the son of Leofric, Earl of Mercia, by his
famous wife
Godgifu (Lady Godiva). He
succeeded to his father's
title and responsibilities...