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Male Earl Leofric III (The Great) De Mercia Lord Of Coventry Click to view Earl Leofric III (The Great) De Mercia Lord Of Coventry in the family tree

Leofric III, known as The Great, was born in (3 Gt. Grandson of ALFRED THE GREAT)Mercia,England.1   The Great's father was Earl Leofwine De Mercia and his mother was Lady Alwara De Mercia.  His paternal grandparents were Edulph De Mercia Of Devon and Elfwina De Mercia; his maternal grandfather was Ethelstan Athelstan.  He was an only child.  He died on August 11th, 1057 in Stafford,England.1 


The Great's family with Lady Godiva (Godgifu) De Lincoln Of Coventry

‌The Great and Godgifu were married in a religious ceremony in 1002.2   They had two sons and a daughter, named Alfgar III, Hereward and Erminhild.

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Further sources/citations:
World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1563, {ausbert.FTW}, World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1563, {ausbert.FTW}, World Family Tree Vol. 5, Ed. 1 @ Tree #1563

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