Leofwine Earl of Mercia
- Born: Abt 950
- Marriage: Alwara Athelstansdottir 1402
- Died: 1028/32 about age 78
Noted events in his life were:
• Pedigree. 1402 From The Reliquary, Quaterly, Archaeological Journal and Review, p. 29,
Ethelred, commonly called Mycel, or The Great, was Earl of Geynes, whose habitation was Gainsborough, married Eadburga, of the royal line of Mercia | Elswitha married King Alfred | Æthelreda married Æthelred, Duke of Mercia | Elwina married Edulph, Arch. B. of York, ob. 1002 | Leofwine, Earl of Mercia married Alwara, daughter of Athestan, Mannesson, a Danish Duke of E. Angles and his wife Alfwena, the great great grand daughter of King Alfred making Leofwine and Alwara second cousins two times removed. | Leofric, Earl of Mercia, ob. 1057 married Godiva, daughter of Thorold of Bokenhales
Leofwine married Alwara Athelstansdottir, daughter of Athelstan Mannesson and Unknown.1402 (Alwara Athelstansdottir was born about 955 in Mercia, England.)
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