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Osgod Clapa (died 1054), also Osgot, was a nobleman in Anglo-Saxon England during the reigns of Kings Cnut the Great, Harold Harefoot, Harthacnut, and Edward the Confessor.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Bruges, Cnut, Constable, County of Flanders, Ealdorman, East Anglia, Edward the Confessor, Eiríkr Hákonarson, Epithet, Essex, Haakon Ericsson, Harold Harefoot, Harthacnut, Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor, History of Anglo-Saxon England, History of Danish, Holy Roman Emperor, Nore, Old Norse, The Naze, Thorkell the Tall, Tovi the Proud, Wulpen (island).

  2. 1054 deaths
  3. Anglo-Saxon thegns

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English, chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons.

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Baldwin V, Count of Flanders

Baldwin V (1012 – 1 September 1067) was Count of Flanders from 1035 until his death.

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Bruges

Bruges (Brugge; Brügge) is the capital and largest city of the province of West Flanders in the Flemish Region of Belgium, in the northwest of the country.

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Cnut

Cnut (Knútr; c. 990 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035.

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Constable

A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement.

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County of Flanders

The County of Flanders was one of the most powerful political entities in the medieval Low Countries, located on the North Sea coast of what is now Belgium.

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Ealdorman

Ealdorman was an office in the government of Anglo-Saxon England.

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East Anglia

East Anglia is an area in the East of England.

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Edward the Confessor

Edward the Confessor (1003 – 5 January 1066) was an Anglo-Saxon English king and saint. Usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex, he ruled from 1042 until his death in 1066. Edward was the son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy. He succeeded Cnut the Great's son – and his own half-brother – Harthacnut.

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Eiríkr Hákonarson

Erik Hakonsson, also known as Eric of Hlathir or Eric of Norway (960s – 1020s), was Earl of Lade, Governor of Norway and Earl of Northumbria.

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Epithet

An epithet, also a byname, is a descriptive term (word or phrase) commonly accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a real or fictitious person, place, or thing.

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Essex

Essex is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties.

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Haakon Ericsson

Haakon Ericsson (Old Norse: Hákon Eiríksson; Håkon Eiriksson; died c. 1029–1030) was the last Earl of Lade and governor of Norway from 1012 to 1015 and again from 1028 to 1029 as a vassal under Danish King Knut the Great.

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Harold I (died 17 March 1040), also known as Harold Harefoot, was regent of England from 1035 to 1037 and King of the English from 1037 to 1040.

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Harthacnut

Harthacnut (Hardeknud; "Tough-knot"; – 8 June 1042), traditionally Hardicanute, sometimes referred to as Canute III, was King of Denmark from 1035 to 1042 and King of the English from 1040 to 1042.

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Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor

Henry III (Heinrich III, 28 October 1016 – 5 October 1056), called the Black or the Pious, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 until his death in 1056.

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History of Anglo-Saxon England

Anglo-Saxon England or Early Medieval England, existing from the 5th to the 11th centuries from soon after the end of Roman Britain until the Norman Conquest in 1066, consisted of various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms until 927, when it was united as the Kingdom of England by King Æthelstan (r. 927–939).

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History of Danish

The Danish language developed during the Middle Ages out of Old East Norse, the common predecessor of Danish and Swedish.

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Holy Roman Emperor

The Holy Roman Emperor, originally and officially the Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum, Kaiser der Römer) during the Middle Ages, and also known as the Roman-German Emperor since the early modern period (Imperator Germanorum, Roman-German emperor), was the ruler and head of state of the Holy Roman Empire.

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Nore

The Nore is a long bank of sand and silt running along the south-centre of the final narrowing of the Thames Estuary, England.

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Old Norse

Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.

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The Naze

The Naze is a headland on the east coast of England.

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Thorkell the Tall

Thorkell the Tall, also known as Thorkell the High in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Old Norse: Þorke(ti)ll inn hávi; Torkjell Høge; Swedish: Torkel Höge; Torkild den Høje), was a prominent member of the Jomsviking order and a notable lord.

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Tovi the Proud

Tovi the Proud (also Tofi or Tofig, Tofi pruda),, was a rich and powerful 11th-century Danish thegn who held a number of estates in various parts of southern England.

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Wulpen (island)

Wulpen was once an isle in the estuary of the Western Scheldt, between the island of Walcheren and the western part of Zeelandic Flanders.

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See also

1054 deaths

Anglo-Saxon thegns

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osgod_Clapa

Also known as Osgod, Osgood Clapa, Osgot Clapa.