Leofric, Earl of Mercia

Noble person

0968 – 1057

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Who was Leofric, Earl of Mercia?

Leofric was the Earl of Mercia. He founded monasteries at Coventry and Much Wenlock. Leofric is most remembered as the husband of Lady Godiva. He died at Kings Bromley in Staffordshire of old age.

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Born
May 14, 0968
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Died
Sep 30, 1057
Kings Bromley

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on July 23, 2013

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