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==Aftermath== After his death at Stamford Bridge, Tostig's body was buried at [[York Minster]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=William of Malmesbury|title=Gesta Regum Anglorum|year=1815|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wNZEAQAAMAAJ&pg=PR3|access-date=18 Oct 2021|page=326}}</ref> Tostig's two sons fled to Norway, while his wife Judith married Duke [[Welf I, Duke of Bavaria|Welf]] of [[Bavaria]].{{sfn|Chisholm|1911}}<ref>[[Francis Drake (antiquary)|Francis Drake]] (1790) ''An Accurate Description of the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St. Peter''; 3rd ed. York: printed by G. Peacock, sold by W. Tesseyman [et al.]</ref> The victorious Harold, at the head of troops still exhausted by their previous fight with Tostig and Hardrada, would go to confront and suffer defeat at the hands of the [[Normans]] at the [[Battle of Hastings]] nineteen days later.<ref name=":0" /> Tostig had two sons, probably born to an Anglo-Danish woman before his marriage to Judith; their names indicate an Anglo-Danish ancestry. They were fostered at the Norwegian court, probably before his marriage in 1051:<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mason|first=Emma|title=The House of Godwine|publisher=Bloomsbury Academic|year=2004|isbn=9781852853891|location=London|pages=103}}</ref> * Skuli Tostisson Kongsfostre. He was the great-great-grandfather of King [[Inge Bårdsson|Inge II of Norway]] and Duke [[Skule Bårdsson]], and the matrilineal great-great-grandfather of [[Estrid Bjørnsdotter]]. * Ketil Tostisson.
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