Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Newcastle believe they have found the long-lost residence of Harold Godwinson, the last Saxon king of England. Until now ...

Harold Godwinson: Son of Godwine and Earl of Wessex ... He could claim only a tenuous link by marriage to the family of Cnut, but he was the brother-in-law of King Edward and despite having ...

Then there was Harold Godwinson, an Anglo-Saxon, who believed he should be Edward's successor. Harold was the Earl of Wessex, the richest man in the kingdom and had good alliances with all the ...