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Gyrth Godwinson

1032 - 1066

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Gyrth Godwinson (Old English: Gyrð Godƿinson; c. 1032 – 14 October 1066) was the fourth son of Earl Godwin, and thus a younger brother of Harold Godwinson. He went with his eldest brother Sweyn into exile to Flanders in 1051, but unlike Sweyn he was able to return with the rest of the clan the following year. Along with his brothers Harold and Tostig, Gyrth was present at his father's death-bed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gyrth Godwinson is the 1,305th most popular nobleman (down from 1,247th in 2019). (down from 3,949th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Gyrth Godwinson ranks 1,305 out of 1,415Before him are Princess Bathildis of Anhalt-Dessau, Tinerfe, Albert II, Count of Namur, Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Eystein Meyla, and Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg. After him are Yollıg Khagan, Robert of Namur, Prince Carlos, Duke of Parma, Princess Charlotte of Wales, Hawise, Duchess of Brittany, and Guy of Thouars.

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Among people born in 1032, Gyrth Godwinson ranks 6Before him are Emperor Yingzong of Song, Emperor Daozong of Liao, Emperor Go-Sanjō, Cheng Hao, and Herbert IV, Count of Vermandois.  Among people deceased in 1066, Gyrth Godwinson ranks 14Before him are Muniadona of Castile, Gottschalk, Conan II, Duke of Brittany, Yahya of Antioch, Ibn Butlan, and Udayadityavarman II.

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