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See also:SIWARD (d. 1055)
, See also:earl of See also:Northumbria, was a Dane by See also:birth and probably came to See also:England with Canute
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He became earl of See also:Deira after the See also:death of Eadwulf Cutel, earl of Northumbria, about 1038, and earl of all Northumbria after murdering Eadwulf, earl of See also:Bernicia, in 1041
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He supported See also:Edward the See also:Confessor in his See also:quarrel with Earl See also:Godwine in 1051, and was appointed earl of See also:Huntingdon soon after this date
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In 1054 See also:Siward invaded See also:Scotland in the interests of his kinsman See also:Malcolm Canmore, and he completely routed See also: See also:Skene, See also:Celtic Scotland (1876-188o) . |
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