
378 – Everybody is killing everybody else and no one is talking about it
The British History Podcast
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The Death of Eldgith
In ten 55, when owain was probably about 14 years old, the exiled english earl elfgar fled to the court of king gruffith and begged him for military support. As youill recall, griffith agreed to help, and he led a multi national invasion into england. Well, at around this same time, gruffith married elfgar's daughter, eldgith in what was almost certainly some political horse trading. The ds also indicate that eldgith was a stone cold hoddy, which may have also been why griffith set her as the price for his military support. And as usual, it doesn't look like anyone asked what eldg
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