Guthred

Guthred Hardacnutsson (Old Norse: Guðrøðr; Latin: Guthfridus; born c.844 – died 24 August 895 AD) was the second viking king of Northumbria from circa 883 until his death.

For the 10th-century king of Northumbria sometimes called Guthfrith, see Gofraid ua Ímair. For the name itself, see Guðrøðr.

Guthred
King of Northumbria
Reignc. 883 – 24 August 895 (or perhaps 894)
PredecessorInterregnum
SuccessorSigfroðr or Knútr (or both)
Died24 August 895 (or perhaps 894)
Burial
York Minster, York
FatherHardacnut Sigurdsson
Religionunknown, probably syncretic
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