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Princess of England Gytha

Princess of England Gytha

Female 1053 - 1107  (54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Princess of England Gytha was born in 1053 in Wessex, England (daughter of King of England Harold II Godwineson and of Mercia Ealdgyth); died on 2 May 1107.

    Family/Spouse: Vladimir Monomakh, Grand Duke of Kyiv II. Vladimir (son of Grand Duke of Kyiv Vsevolod I Yaroslavich and Irene Maria Monomachina) was born in 1053 in Kyiv, Ukraine; died on 19 May 1125 in Kyiv, Ukraine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Grand Duke of Kyiv Mstislav I Vladimirovich was born on 1 Jun 1076 in Kyiv, Ukraine; died on 15 Apr 1132.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King of England Harold II Godwineson was born in 1022 (son of Godwin and Gytha Thorgilsdottir); died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.

    Harold married of Mercia Ealdgyth about 1052 in York, England. Ealdgyth (daughter of Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar and Ælgifu) was born about 1034 in Mercia, England; died after 1086 in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  of Mercia Ealdgyth was born about 1034 in Mercia, England (daughter of Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar and Ælgifu); died after 1086 in France.
    Children:
    1. 1. Princess of England Gytha was born in 1053 in Wessex, England; died on 2 May 1107.
    2. Ulf was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, England; died after 1087.
    3. Harold was born in Dec 1066 in Chester, England; died after 1098 in France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Godwin was born about 987 in of Wessex, England (son of Wulfnoth); died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, London, England.

    Godwin married Gytha Thorgilsdottir about 1019/20. Gytha (daughter of Thorgils "Sprakalaeg" Styrjornsson and Sigrid) was born about 1001 in Halland, Sweden; died after Jun 1069 in Flanders. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gytha Thorgilsdottir was born about 1001 in Halland, Sweden (daughter of Thorgils "Sprakalaeg" Styrjornsson and Sigrid); died after Jun 1069 in Flanders.
    Children:
    1. 2. King of England Harold II Godwineson was born in 1022; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Sussex, England; was buried in Waltham Abbey, Essex, England.
    2. of Wessex Edith was born about 1020; died on 18 Dec 1075 in Palace of Westminster, London, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, Middlesex, England.
    3. of Wessex Elgiva was born about 1025; died about 1066.
    4. of Wessex Sveyn was born about 1023; died on 29 Sep 1052 in Lycia, Constantinople, Byzantium.
    5. of Wessex Tostig was born about 1026; died on 25 Sep 1066 in Battle of Stamford Bridge, Northumberland, England; was buried in Yorkminster, England.
    6. of Wessex Alfgar
    7. of Wessex Gunnhildre died on 24 Aug 1087 in Bruges, Flanders; was buried in Bruges Cathedral, Bruges, Flanders.
    8. of Wessex Gyrth died on 16 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Santlache, England.
    9. of Wessex Leofwine died on 14 Oct 1066 in Battle of Hastings, Santlache, England.
    10. of Wessex Wulfnoth died after 1087.

  3. 6.  Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar was born before 1002 in Mercia, England (son of Earl of Mercia III Leofric and Godiva); was buried in 1059 in Coventry, Warwick, England.

    III married Ælgifu in 1062. Ælgifu (daughter of King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" and Ælgifu Gunnarson) was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England; died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ælgifu was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England (daughter of King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" and Ælgifu Gunnarson); died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. of Mercia Lucia was born about 1040 in Mercia, England; and died; was buried in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England.
    2. 3. of Mercia Ealdgyth was born about 1034 in Mercia, England; died after 1086 in France.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Wulfnoth (son of Æthelmaer); died in 1015.
    Children:
    1. 4. Godwin was born about 987 in of Wessex, England; died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester Cathedral, London, England.

  2. 10.  Thorgils "Sprakalaeg" Styrjornsson was born about 970 in Uppsala, Sweden (son of Prince of Sweden Styrbjorn "The Strong" Olafsson and Queen of Norway Thyra Haraldsdotter).

    Thorgils married Sigrid. Sigrid was born about 971 in of Halland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Sigrid was born about 971 in of Halland, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. Earl of Denmark Ulf Thorgilsson was born about 953 in Halland, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Sweden; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg Kirken, Roskilde, Denmark.
    2. 5. Gytha Thorgilsdottir was born about 1001 in Halland, Sweden; died after Jun 1069 in Flanders.
    3. Eilif Thorgilsson was born about 995 in Halland, Sweden; died about 1020.

  4. 12.  Earl of Mercia III Leofric was born on 14 May 968 in Mercia, England (son of Earl of Mercia Leofwine and Alwara); died on 31 Aug 1057 in Bromley, Stafford, England.

    III married Godiva before 1030. Godiva (daughter of Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold) was born in 980 in Mercia, England; died on 10 Sep 1067; was buried in of Coventry, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Godiva was born in 980 in Mercia, England (daughter of Sheriff of Lincoln Thorold); died on 10 Sep 1067; was buried in of Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 6. Earl of Mercia III Ælfgar was born before 1002 in Mercia, England; was buried in 1059 in Coventry, Warwick, England.

  6. 14.  King of England Æthelred II "The Unready" was born in 968 in Wessex, England (son of King of England Edgar "The Peaceful" and Ælfthryth); died on 23 Apr 1016 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried in St Paul's, London, Middlesex, England.

    Æthelred married Ælgifu Gunnarson in 985. Ælgifu (daughter of Thored Gunnarson) was born in 968 in Wessex, England; died in Feb 1002 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Ælgifu Gunnarson was born in 968 in Wessex, England (daughter of Thored Gunnarson); died in Feb 1002 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England.
    Children:
    1. King of England Edmund II "Ironside" was born in 989 in Wessex, England; died on 30 Nov 1016 in London, England; was buried in Glastonbury, Somerset, England.
    2. 7. Ælgifu was born on 16 Apr 990 in Wessex, England; died in 1098 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    3. Edith Ætheling was born in 1000; died in 1042.