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Harold II GODWINSON, King of England

Harold II GODWINSON, King of England[1, 2]

Male Abt 1022 - 1066  (44 years)


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  • Name Harold II GODWINSON 
    Suffix King of England 
    Birth Abt 1022  Wessex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Oct 1066  Senlac Hill, East Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 21 Oct 1066  Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13053  Coombs
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2014 

    Father Godwin, Earl of Wessex   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Gytha Thorkelsdóttir KNÝTLINGA,   b. 997, Halland, Sweden Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1067, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F9221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Swannesha,   b. Abt 1025, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1086 (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. Godwin,   b. Abt 1045, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Edmund,   b. Abt 1047, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Magnus,   b. Abt 1049, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Gunhild,   b. Abt 1051, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Gytha Swanneshals de WESSEX,   b. 1053, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ancestral File (TM).

    2. [S1] Ancestral File (TM).