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Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England

Male 985 - 1035  (50 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England was born in 985 in Denmark (son of Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard and Gunhilde Sigrid Swietoslava ( The Haughty)); died in 1035 in shaftsbury dorset england.

    Cnut married Emma of Normandy in Jul 1017 in London, Middlesex, , England. Emma (daughter of Richard I of Normandy (maid. name 1) and Gonnor of Denmark, Duchess of Normandy Queen of France De Crepon) was born in 985 in Normandy, , , France; died on March 6, 1052 in Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Harold Hearfoot (king of england) was born in 1015 in , Northamptonshire, , England; died in 1040 in , Oxfordshire, , England.
    2. Sweyn ( King of Norway and Denmark) Kuntsson was born in 1016; died in 1035 in Denmark.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard was born in 960 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark (son of Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) and Gunhild Haraldsdatter); died in 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

    Swein married Gunhilde Sigrid Swietoslava ( The Haughty). Gunhilde (daughter of Mieszko1 (King of Poland) and Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid) was born in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland; died on 2 Feb 1014 in Uppsala, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gunhilde Sigrid Swietoslava ( The Haughty) was born in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland (daughter of Mieszko1 (King of Poland) and Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid); died on 2 Feb 1014 in Uppsala, Sweden.
    Children:
    1. 1. Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England was born in 985 in Denmark; died in 1035 in shaftsbury dorset england.
    2. Estrid Margarete 'Princess of Denmark' Svendsdatter was born in 997 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe; died on 9 May 1047 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) was born in 910 in Normandy, France (son of Gorm, "The Old, or the Sleepy", King of Denmark Hardaknutsson and Thyra Danebod Klacksdatter Jutland); died in 1031 in Hellig, Roskilde, Denmark.

    Harald married Gunhild Haraldsdatter. Gunhild was born in 905 in Copenhagen, København, Denmark; died in Dec 1029 in Longueville, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Gunhild Haraldsdatter was born in 905 in Copenhagen, København, Denmark; died in Dec 1029 in Longueville, Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine, France.
    Children:
    1. Thyra Haraldsdatter (maid. name 1) was born in 947 in Gormshoj, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Ørmen, Ostfold, Norway.
    2. Sigrid De Crepon Sprakling (maid. name 1) was born in 956 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
    3. 2. Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard was born in 960 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark; died in 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    4. Gunhild Maria Haraldsen died in November 1002 in Devon, England, killed in St. Brice's Day Massacre.

  3. 6.  Mieszko1 (King of Poland) was born in 966 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland (son of Siemomysł; of Poland); died in 992 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland.

    Mieszko1 married Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid in 965 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland. Princess (daughter of Boleslav I " Duke of Bohemia" Premyslid and Bozena (Biagota) Duchess of Bohemia) was born in 0931 in Praha, Czechoslovakia; died on 25 May 0977 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid was born in 0931 in Praha, Czechoslovakia (daughter of Boleslav I " Duke of Bohemia" Premyslid and Bozena (Biagota) Duchess of Bohemia); died on 25 May 0977 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Gunhilde Sigrid Swietoslava ( The Haughty) was born in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland; died on 2 Feb 1014 in Uppsala, Sweden.
    2. Boleslaw ( the Brave) King of Poland was born in 992 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Gniezno, Wielkopolskie, Poland; died in 1025 in Kraków, Lodzkie, Poland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.

    Gorm, married 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]


  2. 9.  Thyra Danebod Klacksdatter Jutland was born in 1003 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark (daughter of Harald Klak Jutland Halfdansson and Sigrid Haitabu Helgesdatter); died in Jellinghojene, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark.
    Children:
    1. 4. Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) was born in 910 in Normandy, France; died in 1031 in Hellig, Roskilde, Denmark.

  3. 12.  Siemomysł; of Poland was born in 892 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland (son of Lestek, (Duke of Poland)); died on 25 May 0964 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland.
    Children:
    1. 6. Mieszko1 (King of Poland) was born in 966 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland; died in 992 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland.

  4. 14.  Boleslav I " Duke of Bohemia" Premyslid was born in 900 in Praha, Bohemia (son of Vratislav I Přemysl Duke Bohemia and Drahombira Ze Stodor); died on 15 Jul 0967 in Praha, Bohemia.

    Boleslav married Bozena (Biagota) Duchess of Bohemia in 0919 in Praha, Praha, Czech Republic. Bozena was born in 0901 in Praha, Bohemia; died on 15 Jul 0967 in Stara Boleslav, Praha, Bohemia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Bozena (Biagota) Duchess of Bohemia was born in 0901 in Praha, Bohemia; died on 15 Jul 0967 in Stara Boleslav, Praha, Bohemia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Princess Dubravka of Bohemia Premyslid was born in 0931 in Praha, Czechoslovakia; died on 25 May 0977 in Poznan, Lubelskie, Poland.