Crisis and succession 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Anglo Saxons and the NormansGCSEEdexcel Created by: DreadsporeCreated on: 15-02-18 17:37 Where was godwinson earl of Wessex 1 of 9 Why was the house of Godwin so powerful They were allies with the king, owned all but Mercia and had a large sum of money 2 of 9 In what year did tostig become earl of Northumbria 1055 3 of 9 Who was the only major rival to the godwins Earl Aelfgar of Mercia 4 of 9 When was Harold’s embassy to normandy 1064/5 5 of 9 Why did the people of Northumbria revolt against Tostig He was a ruler from the south and he charged them too much tax 6 of 9 Who was with King Edward when he died Harold, Edwards wife, stigand (archbishop) and one of Edwards ministers 7 of 9 Where did the revolters initially march on in 1065 York, capital of Northumbria 8 of 9 What happened to Tostig after the revolt He was exiled on November 1st 1065 9 of 9
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