He comitted suicide.
They were both killed in the Battle of Stamford Bridge by the Saxon army
Tostig was killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge near York in 1066.
sorry i don't know, i need it for humanities homework though! :( King Harold Godwinson's brother was named Tostig. ANSWER. King Harold Godwinson had four brothers: Sweyn Earl of Wessex, dead in 1052, Tostig, who betrayed him and was killed at the battle of Stamford Bridge, Leofwin, Earl of Kent and and Gyrth, Earl of Essex, both killed at the battle of Hastings in 1065. Harold had also a sister, Edith who got married to Edward The Confessor and died in 1057.
Yes. Harold Godwinson and Tostig Godwinson where brothers. Not close brothers however; Harold put the monarchy first over his brother Tostig and consequently Tostig was forced into exile. Then Tostig teamed up with Hardrada to fight his own brother at the battle of Stamford Bridge.
Tostig turned against his brother and fought against him.
yes it was harald hardrada's army and tostig
Morcar of Northumbria fought and defeated Tostig in his failed attempt to take over the Isle of Wight.
Tostig Godwinson (Harold Godwinson's brother) supported Hardrada because Tostig turned on his brother.Adeela
The Battle of Stamford Bridge, fought on September 25,1066 was a blitz led by King Harold II against the encampment of the Norsemen invaders under King Harold III Hardrada and his ally Tostig, the brother of the English king.Hardrada's army was annihilated and nearly all the invaders, including their king and Tostig were killed.
Yes, Harold Godwinson had two brothers, Sweyn (sometimes spelled Swein) and Tostig.
yes he told me yesterday
battle at stamford bridge