Uchtred of Bamburgh

971 - 1016  (45 years)

• Name	Uchtred of Bamburgh
  Birth	971	Northumbria, England
  Gender	Male
  AWARDED+BAMBURGH	1006	Bamburgh, Northumberland, England
  	For his decisive victory over Malcolm II of Scotland King Æthelred II rewarded Uchtred with the ealdormanry of Bamburgh, even though his father (the current Earl) was still alive.
  SEIGE+OF+DURHAM	1006	Durham, England, United Kingdom
  	While the other Lords remained locked behind the walls of their castles, including his elderly father Waltheof, Uchtred rallied the men of Northumbria and repelled the attack of Malcolm II. It was a decisive victory for England with many loses for the K
  Title of Nobility	From 1006 to 1016
  	Ealdorman of all Northumbria, Lord of Bamburgh
  BETRAYED+AND+MURDERED	1016	Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  	Uchtred was murdered by Thurbrand the Hold (aka Thurebrand the Dane). Summoned to a 'peace meeting' by Cnut, Uchtred was then ambushed and murdered at Wiheal, with Cnuts connivance. Uchtred was too powerful and Cnut could not permit him to continue as a
  BLOOD+FEUD+SPANNING+GENERATIONS	From 1016 to 1070	Northumbria, England
  	The murder of Uhtred began a Blood Feud. Uhtred's son Ealdred avenged his father by killing Thurbrand, but Ealdred in turn was killed by Thurbrand's son, Carl. Waltheof, Ealdred’s grandson had his soldiers kill most of Carl's sons and grandsons in 1070.
  _FSFTID	L8RR-4KG
  Death	1016	Wighill, Yorkshire, England
  Burial	1016	Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
  Person ID	I37655	My Genealogy | Gent Tree received from familysearch
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Waltheof of Bamburgh,   b. Bef 950, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England d. Aft 1006, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England (Age > 58 years)
  Mother	Unknown   d. DECEASED
  Family ID	F16634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Ecgfryth of Durham,   b. 973, Chester-le-Street, Durham, England d. 1089, Northumberland, England (Age 116 years)
  Marriage	Abt 995	Durham, England
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Ealdred of Bamburgh,   b. Abt 997, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England d. 1038, Northumbria, England (Age 41 years)
  Family ID	F15374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Sige of Northumbria,   b. 975, Wighill, Yorkshire, England d. DECEASED
  Marriage	By 1000	Wighill, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
  Children	1. Gospatric fitz Uhtred,   b. 1000, Kirkham, Lancashire, England d. 1065, England (Age 65 years)   2. Eadwulf Lord of Bamburgh,   b. Abt 1005, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom d. 1041, Northumbria, England (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F16669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Princess Ælfgifu of England,   b. 990, Wighill, Yorkshire, England d. 1042, Lincolnshire, England (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	1010	Northumberland, England.
  Family ID	F17109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2023

  
  

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