jan 1, 1065 - Tostig banished

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WHY DID THIS HAPPEN?
- He was a southerner
- Taxed Northumbria heavily
- Didn't defend Northumbria against Malcolm III the King of Scotland because they were mates
- Assassinated rivals
- Accused people of crimes they didn't commit so he could have their land

WHAT HAPPENED?
- Rebels marched to York and killed Tostig's housecarls
- They invited Morcar to be the earl of Northumbria

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