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Gorm, "The Old, or the Sleepy", King of Denmark Hardaknutsson

Male 918 - 958  (~ 40 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gorm, "The Old, or the Sleepy", King of Denmark Hardaknutsson was born between 908-918 in Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark (son of Hartacut Harold II Parcus Of Denmark England (maid. name 1) and Elgiva Elfgifu Denmark Wessex (maid. name 1)); died in 958 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark.

    Family/Spouse: Thyra Danebod Klacksdatter Jutland. Thyra (daughter of Harald Klak Jutland Halfdansson and Sigrid Haitabu Helgesdatter) was born in 1003 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark; died in Jellinghojene, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) was born in 910 in Normandy, France; died in 1031 in Hellig, Roskilde, Denmark.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hartacut Harold II Parcus Of Denmark England (maid. name 1) was born about 867 in Sjaelland Island, Denmark (son of King Gorm Eriske I of Denmark (maid. name 1) and Queen Sida of Denmark (maid. name 1)); died in 899 in Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark.

    Hartacut married Elgiva Elfgifu Denmark Wessex (maid. name 1). Elgiva (daughter of Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 and Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1) was born in 875 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 929 in Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elgiva Elfgifu Denmark Wessex (maid. name 1) was born in 875 in Wantage, Berkshire, England (daughter of Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 and Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1); died in 929 in Denmark.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gorm, "The Old, or the Sleepy", King of Denmark Hardaknutsson was born between 908-918 in Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; died in 958 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  King Gorm Eriske I of Denmark (maid. name 1) was born in 0820 in Hord Jutland, Netherlands, Denmark (son of Canutesson of Denmark and Asloga (Queen) Huns); died in 0890 in Jutland, Hunterdon, Netherlands, Denmark.

    King married Queen Sida of Denmark (maid. name 1) about 859 in Denmark. Queen was born in c. 840 in Denmark; died in 0860 in Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Queen Sida of Denmark (maid. name 1) was born in c. 840 in Denmark; died in 0860 in Denmark.
    Children:
    1. 2. Hartacut Harold II Parcus Of Denmark England (maid. name 1) was born about 867 in Sjaelland Island, Denmark; died in 899 in Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark.

  3. 6.  Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 was born on 9 May 0849 in Wantage, Berkshire, (Oxfordshire), Wales, England (son of Aethelwulf of Kent and Osburga Ostacsdatter); died on 26 Oct 0899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

    Alfred married Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1 in 868 in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Ealhswith (daughter of Lord Ethelred Mucil Gainsborough and Eadburh Fadburn Queen Of Mercia) was born in 0852 in Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England; died on 5 Dec 0905 in St. Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Dorset interred: Winchester Cathedral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1 was born in 0852 in Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England (daughter of Lord Ethelred Mucil Gainsborough and Eadburh Fadburn Queen Of Mercia); died on 5 Dec 0905 in St. Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Dorset interred: Winchester Cathedral.
    Children:
    1. Aelfthryth Elfrida "Lady of Mercia" Princess of England WESSEX was born in 869 in Wessex Kingdom, Anglo Saxon, England; died on 7 Jun 929 in Flanders, Interred St Peters Abbey, Ghent, Belgium.
    2. Edmond Wessex was born in 870; died in England.
    3. Edmund I "The Elder"( King of Wessex) WESSEX (maid. name 1) was born in 874 in Wantage, Wessex, England; died on 17 Jul 924 in Farndon-on-Dee, Cheshire, England.
    4. 3. Elgiva Elfgifu Denmark Wessex (maid. name 1) was born in 875 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 929 in Denmark.
    5. AEthelweard of Wessex was born in 880 in Wessex, England; died in 922 in Farrington, Berkshire, England.
    6. Aethelflaed of Wessex was born in 0917 in Wessex, England; died on 12 Jun 0963 in Gloucestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Canutesson of Denmark was born in 807 in Hord, Jutland, Denmark (son of Canute I (King of Denmark) Sigurdsson (maid. name 1) and Alfhild Gandulfsdotter of Alfheim); died in 875 in Staelland, Denmark.

    Canutesson married Asloga (Queen) HunsDenmark. Asloga was born in 790 in Denmark; died about 850 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Asloga (Queen) Huns was born in 790 in Denmark; died about 850 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
    Children:
    1. 4. King Gorm Eriske I of Denmark (maid. name 1) was born in 0820 in Hord Jutland, Netherlands, Denmark; died in 0890 in Jutland, Hunterdon, Netherlands, Denmark.

  3. 12.  Aethelwulf of Kent was born in 806 in Probably the Court of Charlemagne, Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany (son of Egbert III "The Great" Overlord king of Wessex and Reburga Readburga Frankish Princess & Queen of Wessex); died on 13 Jan 857 in Richford, Essex, England.

    Aethelwulf married Osburga OstacsdatterWessex, England. Osburga (daughter of OSLAC (King Isle of Wight) Whitgarsson and Oslac) was born in 810 in Isle of Wight, England; died on 13 Jan 876 in Wessex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Osburga Ostacsdatter was born in 810 in Isle of Wight, England (daughter of OSLAC (King Isle of Wight) Whitgarsson and Oslac); died on 13 Jan 876 in Wessex, England.
    Children:
    1. Æthelbald, (King of Wessex) was born in 834 in Wessex, England; died on 20 Dec 860 in Sherborne, Dorset, England.
    2. Æthelberht, King of Kent and Wessex was born in 835 in Wessex, England; died in 865 in Sherborne, Dorset, England.
    3. Æthelred I, (King of Kent and a Wessex) was born in 837 in Wantage, Berkshire, England; died in 872 in in battle in Merton, Surrey, Wessex, England.
    4. Æthelswith of Wessex, Queen consort of Mercia was born in 838 in Wessex, England; died in 888 in Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
    5. 6. Alfred "The Great" (King of Wessex) 1 was born on 9 May 0849 in Wantage, Berkshire, (Oxfordshire), Wales, England; died on 26 Oct 0899 in Winchester, Hampshire, England.

  5. 14.  Lord Ethelred Mucil Gainsborough was born about 825 in Risborough, Buckinghamshire, England (son of MUCEL MERCIA GAINSBOROUGH); died about 866 in Mercia, Lincolnshire, England.

    Lord married Eadburh Fadburn Queen Of Mercia in 851 in Mercia, Heptarchy, England. Eadburh (daughter of King Wigmund Mercia and Elfleda (Queen of Mercia)) was born in 822 in Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England; died in 895 in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Eadburh Fadburn Queen Of Mercia was born in 822 in Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England (daughter of King Wigmund Mercia and Elfleda (Queen of Mercia)); died in 895 in Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 7. Ealhswith Alswith (Princess of Mercia and Gaini) 1 was born in 0852 in Mercia, Anglo Saxon, England; died on 5 Dec 0905 in St. Mary's Abbey, Winchester, Dorset interred: Winchester Cathedral.