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Leofric, Bishop of Exeter
*Leofric, Earl of Mercia
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Leofric — /lee of rik/, n. died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030 57 (husband of Lady Godiva). Latin, Leuricus. * * * ▪ earl of Mercia died Aug. 31, 1057, Bromley, Eng. Anglo Saxon earl of Mercia (from 1023 or soon thereafter), one of the three great earls… … Universalium
Leofric, Earl of Mercia — Leofric (born 968, died 31 August or 30 September 1057) was the Earl of Mercia and founded monasteries at Coventry and Much Wenlock. Leofric is remembered as the husband of Lady Godiva.Life and political influenceLeofric was the son of Ealdorman… … Wikipedia
Léofric de Mercie — Léofric (968 1057) fut comte de Mercie peut être dès 1017 et jusqu à sa mort. Il est surtout connu comme l époux de Dame Godiva. Il était le fils de l ealdorman Léofwine des Hwicce, mort vers 1023. Lorsque Knut II de Danemark devint roi d… … Wikipédia en Français
Leofric Hotel Coventry (Coventry) — Leofric Hotel Coventry country: United Kingdom, city: Coventry (City) Leofric Hotel Coventry Location This hotel is situated in the heart of Coventry city centre above the main shopping arcade.Coventry cathedral is a short walk away as is the… … International hotels
Leofric (bishop) — Infobox bishopbiog name =Leofric religion =Catholic See =Diocese of Crediton Diocese of Exeter Title = Bishop of Crediton Bishop of Exeter Period = 1046 ndash;1072 Predecessor = Lyfing of Winchester Successor =Osbern FitzOsbern ordination =… … Wikipedia
Leofric — /lee of rik/, n. died 1057, earl of Mercia c1030 57 (husband of Lady Godiva). Latin, Leuricus … Useful english dictionary
Alan Ernest Leofric Chorlton — (February 24 1874 October 6, 1946) was a British mechanical engineer and Conservative politician, and was involved in the development of the internal combustion engine. Civil Engineering Awards , The Times, November 12, 1917, p.5] Chorlton was… … Wikipedia
Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, vicomte Alexander — Harold Alexander Harold Alexander Sir Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander (1891 1969) est un maréchal de l armée britannique, ancien ministre et ancien gouverneur général du Canada. Études à Harrow School et à l Académie militaire de Sandhurst … Wikipédia en Français
Alexander, Harold (Rupert Leofric George) Alexander, 1er conde — (10 dic. 1891, Londres, Inglaterra–16 jun. 1969, Slough, Buckinghamshire). Mariscal de campo británico durante la segunda guerra mundial. En 1940 ayudó a dirigir la evacuación de Dunkerque y fue el último hombre en abandonar las playas. Nombrado… … Enciclopedia Universal
Alexander, Harold (Rupert Leofric George) Alexander, 1st Earl — born Dec. 10, 1891, London, Eng. died June 16, 1969, Slough, Buckinghamshire British field marshal in World War II. In 1940 he helped direct the Dunkirk evacuation and was the last man to leave the beaches. Appointed British commander in chief in … Universalium
