Wulnoth
Role: South-Saxon knight · First appears: A.D. 1006–1010
Life events
- 1009 · Brihtric betrayed Wulnoth to the king, and Wulnoth went into exile.(A.D. 1006–1010)
- With: Brihtric
- “Brihtric, brother of Alderman Edric, bewrayed Wulnoth, the South-Saxon knight, father of Earl Godwin, to the king; and he went into exile”
- 1009 · Wulnoth enticed the navy and led twenty ships in plundering along the south coast.(A.D. 1006–1010)
- “he went into exile, and enticed the navy, till he had with him twenty ships; with which he plundered everywhere by the south coast, and wrought every kind of mischief.”
- 1009 · Wulnoth burned the ships Brihtric had taken against him.(A.D. 1006–1010)
- With: Brihtric
- “whereupon Wulnoth soon came, and burned them.”
A.D. 1006–1010
- child: Earl Godwin “It was at this same time, or a little earlier, that Brihtric, brother of Alderman Edric, bewrayed Wulnoth, the South-Saxon knight, father of Earl Godwin, to the king;”
- enemies with Brihtric “But, whilst they were proceeding thitherward, there came such a wind against them, as no man remembered before; which beat and tossed the ships, and drove them aground; whereupon Wulnoth soon came, and burned them.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. Made with Rho MD.