Tostig

/ ˈtɒstɪɡ /

noun

1. Tostig1066MEnglishPOLITICS: nobleman died 1066, earl of Northumbria (1055–65), brother of King Harold II. He joined the Norwegian forces that invaded England in 1066 and died at Stamford Bridge

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The main body of the great army under the king and Tostig landed and prepared to march upon York.

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It was not the King of Norway and Tostig, but the impatience of our sailors and troops, that left our shores unguarded.

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They picked up Frey; and the priests said that Tostig was to be sacrificed.

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Harold and his brothers, Tostig and Gyrth, all visited Rome.

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As he and Tostig were on their way home they were robbed by brigands at Sutri.

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