Earl Leofwine of Mercia HWICCAS EALDORMAN 
Leofwine of Mercia was born in 0950 in Mercia, England. Leofwine of Mercia's father was Edulph OF WESSEX and his mother was Aelfwyn OF MERCIA. He had a half-sister named Alwara.General Notes
He succeeded his father as King of Provence. In 900, in themidst of a period of political instability the nobles ofnorthwest Italy elected Louis as their King. He went to Rome,where he was crowned Emporer. He later lost their support andwas kicked out of Italy by Arnulf of Germany, thus giving up theItalian throne to Berenger of Friuli in 902. In 905 he returnedto Italy and tried to recapture the throne, but Berengercaptured him and had him blinded.
They had two sons named Leofric III Of Mercia and Godwin.
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Earl Leofric III Of Mercia
Leofric III Of Mercia was born in 0972 in Mercia, England. He died at the age of 85 in 1057 in Bromley, Staffordshire. He was buried in Coventry, Warwickshire.
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