Guthfrith (one of many derived spellings of the
Old Norse
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personal name
Guðrøðr, also
Anglicised
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as ''Godred'') may refer to:
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Gudfred
Gudfred was a ninth century Danish king who reigned from at least 804 to 810. Alternate spellings include ''Godfred'' (Danish), ''Göttrick'' (German), ''Gøtrik'' (Danish), ''Gudrød'' (Danish), and ''Godofredus'' (Latin). He stands at the thre ...
(r. 804–810), Danish king, son of King Sigfred
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Guthred, king of Northumbria (ruled c. 883 – 895)
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Gofraid ua Ímair (died 934), aka Gothfrith II, King of York
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Olaf III Guthfrithson
Olaf Guthfrithson or Anlaf Guthfrithson ( ; ; ; died 941) was a Hiberno-Scandinavian (Irish-Viking) leader who ruled Dublin and Viking Northumbria in the 10th century. He was the son of Gofraid ua Ímair and great-grandson of Ímar, making ...
(died 941), King of Dublin
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Gofraid mac Sitriuc (died 951), King of Dublin
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