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Gytha Thorkelsdóttir

Gytha Thorkelsdóttir

Female Abt 997 - Aft 1069  (~ 73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gytha ThorkelsdóttirGytha Thorkelsdóttir was born about 997 in Halland, Ruotsi; died after 1069 in Saint Omer, (Pas-De-Calais), (Nord-Pas-De Calais), (France).

    Family/Spouse: Godwin Wolfnothsson. Godwin (son of Wulfnoth Cild Theign of SUSSEX De'Sussex and Thyra Sveinsdotter) was born about 1001 in Sussex, Anglo Saxon England; died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Apr 1053 in Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. King Harold, II of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1020 in Wessex; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Battle, Sussex, England; was buried after 14 Oct 1066 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
    2. 3. Earl of Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire and Somerset (Kingdom of Mercia) Sweyn Godwinson Earl of Herefordshire  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1021 in Wessex, Anglo Saxon England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 29 Sep 1052 in Lycia, Antalya, Anatolia.
    3. 4. Tostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1026 in Kingdom of Wessex; was christened after 1026 in Isle of Thanet, Kingdom of Kent; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England; was buried after 25 Sep 1066 in York, Yorkshire, England.
    4. 5. Edith of Wessex, Queen of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1030 in Islip, Oxfordshire, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 18 Dec 1075 in Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried on 25 Dec 1075 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
    5. 6. Gyrth Godwinsson, Earl of East Anglia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1032 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; was christened in Also Of, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died about 14 Oct 1066 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, (Battle of Hastings); was buried in Waltham Abbey, Waltham Holy Cro, Essex, England.
    6. 7. Alfgar Godwinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1033 in Wessex, England; was christened in 1038 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, Great Britain; died in 1087 in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.
    7. 8. Eadgifu of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1035 in Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England; died in 1077 in Ireland; was buried in 1075 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.
    8. 9. Leofwine Godwinson, Earl of Kent  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1035 in Wessex, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Oct 1066.
    9. 10. Wulfnoth II "The Staller" of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1036 in Wessex, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died in 1068 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
    10. 11. Alfgar Godwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1051 in England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King Harold, II of EnglandKing Harold, II of England Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born in 1020 in Wessex; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Battle, Sussex, England; was buried after 14 Oct 1066 in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.

    Family/Spouse: Eadgyth, of Mercia. Eadgyth (daughter of Ælfgar Earl of Merica) was born in 1040 in Mercia, England; died on 5 Aug 1086 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Harold Haroldsson of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1066 in Wessex, England; died after 1086.

    Family/Spouse: Edith the Fair. Edith (daughter of Earl Aelfwine of Kent and Wulfgyth of East Anglia) was born in 1025 in Wessex; died in 1086 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Gunhild de Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1043 in London, Middlesex, England; died in 1098.
    2. 14. Gytha Haraldsdottir, of Wessex, Grand Princess Consort of Kievan Rus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1053 in Wessex, Anglo Saxon England; died on 5 Feb 1107 in Kyiv, Ukraine; was buried after 5 Feb 1107 in Kyiv, Ukraine.
    3. 15. Ulf Haroldson, of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born in From 1047 to 1053 in Wessex; died after 1087.

  2. 3.  Earl of Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire and Somerset (Kingdom of Mercia) Sweyn Godwinson Earl of HerefordshireEarl of Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire and Somerset (Kingdom of Mercia) Sweyn Godwinson Earl of Herefordshire Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born about 1021 in Wessex, Anglo Saxon England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 29 Sep 1052 in Lycia, Antalya, Anatolia.

    Sweyn married Mrs. Eadgifu Godwinson, Abbess of Leominster in 1046. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Tostig Sveinson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Håkon Sweynsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1047 in Mersea Island, Essex, England.

  3. 4.  Tostig Godwinson, Earl of NorthumbriaTostig Godwinson, Earl of Northumbria Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born in 1026 in Kingdom of Wessex; was christened after 1026 in Isle of Thanet, Kingdom of Kent; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England; was buried after 25 Sep 1066 in York, Yorkshire, England.

    Tostig married Judith de Flandre in 1051. Judith (daughter of Boudewijn IV Van Vlaanderen and Éléonore de Normandie) was born in 1033 in Brugge, West Flanders, Belgium; died on 5 Mar 1094 in Traunstein, Landkreis Traunstein, Bayern, Allemagne; was buried in Mar 1094 in Weingarten, Ravensburg, Württemberg, German Empire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Skule Tostesson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1042 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died about 1091 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; was buried about 1091 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.

  4. 5.  Edith of Wessex, Queen of EnglandEdith of Wessex, Queen of England Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born on 23 Jan 1030 in Islip, Oxfordshire, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 18 Dec 1075 in Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried on 25 Dec 1075 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

    Edith married King Edward, Of England on 23 Jan 1045 in Wessex. Edward (son of King Æthelred, Of The English and Upon her marriage to King Æthelred "The unready", Emma was consecrated Queen of England and took the Anglo-Saxon name of Ælfgifu as her 'reginal name', this name was used for formal and official matters. Emma De Normandie) was born in 1002 in Islip, Oxfordshire, England; was christened in 1008 in Westminster Abbey, London, England; died on 5 Jan 1066 in Palace of Westminster, Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried on 6 Jan 1066 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Gyrth Godwinsson, Earl of East AngliaGyrth Godwinsson, Earl of East Anglia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born about 1032 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; was christened in Also Of, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died about 14 Oct 1066 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, (Battle of Hastings); was buried in Waltham Abbey, Waltham Holy Cro, Essex, England.

  6. 7.  Alfgar GodwinsonAlfgar Godwinson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born on 6 Feb 1033 in Wessex, England; was christened in 1038 in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England, Great Britain; died in 1087 in Champagne, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France.

  7. 8.  Eadgifu of WessexEadgifu of Wessex Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born in 1035 in Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England; died in 1077 in Ireland; was buried in 1075 in Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.

  8. 9.  Leofwine Godwinson, Earl of KentLeofwine Godwinson, Earl of Kent Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born about 1035 in Wessex, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Oct 1066.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Thor Longus Leofwinesson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1030 in Scottish Borders, Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1107 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  9. 10.  Wulfnoth II "The Staller" of WessexWulfnoth II "The Staller" of Wessex Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born in 1036 in Wessex, England; was christened in Isle of Thanet, Kent, England; died in 1068 in Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hakon Wulfnothsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1034 and 1076; died between 1043 and 1153.

  10. 11.  Alfgar GodwinAlfgar Godwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gytha1) was born about 1051 in England.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Harold Haroldsson of EnglandHarold Haroldsson of England Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Gytha1) was born about 1066 in Wessex, England; died after 1086.

  2. 13.  Gunhild de WessexGunhild de Wessex Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Gytha1) was born about 1043 in London, Middlesex, England; died in 1098.

    Family/Spouse: Alain Rufus 'the Red' de Bretagne. Alain was born about 1044 in Brittany, France; died on 4 Aug 1093 in Plouigneau, Brittany, France; was buried in Bury Saint Edmunds Abbey, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Gytha Haraldsdottir, of Wessex, Grand Princess Consort of Kievan RusGytha Haraldsdottir, of Wessex, Grand Princess Consort of Kievan Rus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Gytha1) was born about 1053 in Wessex, Anglo Saxon England; died on 5 Feb 1107 in Kyiv, Ukraine; was buried after 5 Feb 1107 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

    Gytha married Volodymir II Monomakh, Great Prince of Kiev before 1076 in Kiev, Kiev, Ukraine. Volodymir was born on 26 May 1053 in Kyiv, Kyivan Rus, Ucrania; died on 19 May 1125 in Kievan Rus', Rurikid Dynasty; was buried in May 1125 in Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kiev, Kievan Rus', Rurikid Dynasty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Ulf Haroldson, of WessexUlf Haroldson, of Wessex Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harold2, 1.Gytha1) was born in From 1047 to 1053 in Wessex; died after 1087.

    Family/Spouse: Cicely Upchurch. Cicely was born in 1135 in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England; died in 1190 in Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Tostig SveinsonTostig Sveinson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sweyn2, 1.Gytha1)

  6. 17.  Håkon SweynssonHåkon Sweynsson Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sweyn2, 1.Gytha1) was born about 1047 in Mersea Island, Essex, England.

  7. 18.  Skule TostessonSkule Tostesson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Tostig2, 1.Gytha1) was born about 1042 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; died about 1091 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway; was buried about 1091 in Rissa Prestegjeld, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway.

  8. 19.  Thor Longus LeofwinessonThor Longus Leofwinesson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Leofwine2, 1.Gytha1) was born in 1030 in Scottish Borders, Scotland; died on 15 Dec 1107 in Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

  9. 20.  Hakon WulfnothssonHakon Wulfnothsson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wulfnoth2, 1.Gytha1) was born between 1034 and 1076; died between 1043 and 1153.