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Harold II de Wessex 1022–1066 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1022

Birth Location: Wessex, Inglaterra

Death Date: 14 OCT 1066

Death Location: Waltham Abbey, Inglaterra

Father: Godwin Wessex

Mother: Gytha Uppsala

Spouse(s): Ealdgyth Mércia

Children(s): Gytha Wessex

The story of Harold II de Wessex began in 1022 in Wessex, Inglaterra. Harold II de Wessex married Ealdgyth Da Mercia, and had children including Gytha De Wessex. Harold II de Wessex passed away in 1066 in Waltham Abbey, Inglaterra.

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Biography

  • The story of Harold II de Wessex began in 1022 in Wessex, Inglaterra.
  • Harold II de Wessex married Ealdgyth Da Mercia, and had children including Gytha De Wessex.
  • Harold II de Wessex passed away in 1066 in Waltham Abbey, Inglaterra.

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Children(s)

Harold Wessex's Ancestors

Self
Harold Wessex
1022–1066
Birth Place: Wessex, Inglaterra
Parents
Godwin de Wessex
–1053
Sussex, Inglaterra
Gytha (Thorkelsdóttir de) Uppsala
–1069
Dinamarca
Grandparents
Wulfnoth (de) Sussex
–1015
Cyld, Inglaterra
Thorgils Styrbjörnsson
–1020
Halland, Suécia
Great-Grandparents
Aethelmaer Wessex
–1016
Styrbjörn Uppsala
Thyra Dinamarca
–1000
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aethelred Wessex
Olaf Uppsala
Harald Dinamarca
Gunhilde Uppsala

Harold Wessex's Descendants

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Harold (II de) Wessex (1022–14 OCT 1066) m. Ealdgyth (da) Mércia (1024–1070)
  1. 1. Gytha (de) Wessex 1052–1090 m. Vladimir (II Vsevolodovich Monomachos de) Kiev 1053–1125
    1. 1. Mstislav (I Vladimirovich de) Kiev 1076–1132 m. Liubava (Dmitrievna Saviditsch de) Novgorod 1100–1167 m. Christina (da) Suécia 1079–1122
      1. 1. Yefrosinya (Mstyslavivna de) Kiev 1128–1193 m. Géza (II da) Hungria 1130–1162
        1. 1. Béla (III da) Hungria 1149–1196 m. Anne (de) Châtillon-en-Bazois 1154–1184
        2. 2. Erzsébet (da) Hungria 1150–1189 m. Bedřich (I da) Boêmia 1141–1189
      2. 2. Izyaslav (II Mstislavich de) Kiev 1097–1154 m. Gertrud (von) Hohenstaufen 1113–1151
        1. 1. Yaroslav (II Izyaslavich de) Kiev 1132–1175 m. Richenza (da) Boêmia 1141–
        2. 2. Mstislav (II Izyaslavich de) Kiev 1132–1172 m. Agnieszka (Bolesławówna da) Polônia 1109–1154
        3. 3. Eudoxia (Izyaslavna de) Kiev 1131–1187 m. Mieszko (III da) Polônia 1126–1202
      3. 3. Maria (Mtislavna de) Kiev 1110–1179 m. Vsevolod (II Olgovich de) Kiev 1094–1146
        1. 1. Svyatoslav (III Vsevolodovich de) Kiev 1123–1194 m. Maria (Vasilkovna de) Polotsk 1140–
      4. 4. Rostislav (I Mstislavich de) Kiev 1108–1167
        1. 1. Mstislav (Rostislavich de) Kiev 1142–1186 m. Anna (Yaroslavna de) Kiev 1158–
      5. 5. Ingeborg (Mstislavna de) Kiev 1100–1137 m. Knut (I da) Dinamarca 1096–1131
        1. 1. Valdemar (I da) Dinamarca 1131–1182 m. Maria-Sophia (de) Minsk 1140–1198
      6. 6. Malmfrid (Mstislavna de) Kiev 1102–1131 m. Erik (II da) Dinamarca 1101–1137
        1. 1. Sven (III da) Dinamarca 1125–1157 m. Adelheid (von) Meißen 1129–1181
      7. 7. Vsevolod (II Mstislavich de) Kiev 1098–1137 m. Anna (Svyatoslavovna de) Kiev 1100–1136
        1. 1. Vladimir (III de) Kiev 1118–1141 m. Ryksa (Bolesławówna da) Polônia 1116–1157
    2. 2. Sofiya (Vladimirovna de) Kiev 1078– m. Sviatoslav (Vseslavich de) Polotsk 1082–1130
      1. 1. Vasilko (Svyatoslavich de) Polotsk 1110–1144
        1. 1. Maria (Vasilkovna de) Polotsk 1140– m. Svyatoslav (III Vsevolodovich de) Kiev 1123–1194

Harold Wessex's Timeline

2 Records

1022
1022
Birth of Harold II de Wessex in Wessex, Inglaterra
Wessex, Inglaterra
1066
14 OCT 1066
Age 44
Death of Harold II de Wessex in Hastings, Inglaterra
Hastings, Inglaterra

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1022
    Event Place: Wessex, Inglaterra

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1066
    Event Place: Hastings, Inglaterra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Inglaterra

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