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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; 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. 2. Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 910 in Normandy, France; died in 1031 in Hellig, Roskilde, Denmark.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm,1) was born in 910 in Normandy, France; died in 1031 in Hellig, Roskilde, Denmark.

    Harald married Gyrithe Queen of Denmark OlafsdotterSweden. Gyrithe was born in 935 in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden; died in Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Herbastis Prince of Denmark de Crepon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 0945 in Normandy, , , France; died in 1002 in Arques, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    Children:
    1. 4. Thyra Haraldsdatter (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 947 in Gormshoj, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Ørmen, Ostfold, Norway.
    2. 5. Sigrid De Crepon Sprakling (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 956 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.
    3. 6. Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 960 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark; died in 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
    4. 7. Gunhild Maria Haraldsen  Descendancy chart to this point died in November 1002 in Devon, England, killed in St. Brice's Day Massacre.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Herbastis Prince of Denmark de Crepon Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 0945 in Normandy, , , France; died in 1002 in Arques, Seine Inferieure, Normandy, France.

    Family/Spouse: Thyra of Jutland. Thyra was born in Denmark; died in Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Thyra Haraldsdatter (maid. name 1) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 947 in Gormshoj, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Ørmen, Ostfold, Norway.

    Thyra married Styrbjorn (The Strong) OlafssonDenmark, Sweden. Styrbjorn (son of Ingeborg Sula THRANDSDOTTIR (maid. name 1), son of Olaf II 'The Mighty' King of Sweden Bjornsson Eriksson and Anna Ingeborg Björnsson Thrandsdotter) was born in 967 in Sweden; died on 9 Sep 1000 in Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Prince Thorgils Prince of Sweden Sprakaleg Styrbjornsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 965 in Uppsala, Denmark, Sweden; died in 1012 in Uppsala, Denmark, Sweden.
    2. 9. Thorkills Sparkalagg Styrbjornsson (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 967 in Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Battle, Roskilde, Oresund, Denmark.

  3. 5.  Sigrid De Crepon Sprakling (maid. name 1) Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 956 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France.

    Sigrid married Thorkills Sparkalagg Styrbjornsson (maid. name 1)Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden. Thorkills (son of Styrbjorn (The Strong) Olafsson and Thyra Haraldsdatter (maid. name 1)) was born in 967 in Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Battle, Roskilde, Oresund, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hubert Fulbert "William the Tanner" Lord Chamberlain DeFalaise (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 978 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in Dec 1017 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
    2. 11. Gytha of Skane Thorkelsdottir  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1001 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died in 1069 in Artois, Flanders, France.

  4. 6.  Swein ( King of Denmark) Forkbeard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 960 in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark; died in 1014 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    Children:
    1. 12. Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 985 in Denmark; died in 1035 in shaftsbury dorset england.
    2. 13. Estrid Margarete 'Princess of Denmark' Svendsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 997 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe; died on 9 May 1047 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe.

  5. 7.  Gunhild Maria Haraldsen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) died in November 1002 in Devon, England, killed in St. Brice's Day Massacre.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Prince Thorgils Prince of Sweden Sprakaleg Styrbjornsson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thyra3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 965 in Uppsala, Denmark, Sweden; died in 1012 in Uppsala, Denmark, Sweden.

  2. 9.  Thorkills Sparkalagg Styrbjornsson (maid. name 1) Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thyra3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 967 in Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Battle, Roskilde, Oresund, Denmark.

    Thorkills married Sigrid De Crepon Sprakling (maid. name 1)Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden. Sigrid (daughter of Harald (bluetooth) Gormsson (maid. name 1) and Gunhild Haraldsdatter) was born in 956 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Hubert Fulbert "William the Tanner" Lord Chamberlain DeFalaise (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 978 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in Dec 1017 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
    2. 15. Gytha of Skane Thorkelsdottir  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1001 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died in 1069 in Artois, Flanders, France.

  3. 10.  Hubert Fulbert "William the Tanner" Lord Chamberlain DeFalaise (maid. name 1) Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sigrid3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 978 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in Dec 1017 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.

    Hubert married Duxia Doda ( princess of Scotland) Mackennth (maid. name 1) in 1000 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France. Duxia (daughter of Malcolm II Mael Coluim of Alba 'the Destroyer' MacKenneth King of of Scots and Edith of burgundy 1) was born in 980 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Harlette Arlette Herleva deFalaisse A Normandy (maid. name 1)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1050 in Mortain, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
    2. 17. Herleva 1 of Falaise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1003 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died on 23 Apr 1078 in Grestain, Eure, Haute-Normandie, France.
    3. 18. Walter de Falaise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1005 in Falaise, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; died in 1040 in France.

  4. 11.  Gytha of Skane Thorkelsdottir Descendancy chart to this point (5.Sigrid3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 1001 in Hålland, Jamtland, Sweden; died in 1069 in Artois, Flanders, France.

    Gytha married Godwin ( 1st Earl Of Wessex) Wulfnosonn in 1019 in Halland, Jamtland, Sweden. Godwin (son of Wulfnoth Cild Thegn of Sussex) was born in 986 in Sussex, England; died on 15 Apr 1053 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; was buried in Winchester, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Tostig ( EARL OF NORTHUMBRIA) Godwinsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1001 in Essex, England; died in 1066 in Killed at Stamford of Bridge, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 20. Thurstan Red Abbot Ely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1004 in Essex, England; died in 1074 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
    3. 21. Edith of Wessex  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1020 in Of, , Wessex, England; died on 19 Dec 1075 in Winchester, Hampshire, , England.
    4. 22. Sveyn Earl of Mercia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1021; died on 29 Sep 1052 in Lycia, Constantinople, Byzantium.
    5. 23. Harold II Godwinson King of England  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1022 in Wessex, Anglo-Saxon England; died on 14 Oct 1066 in Senlac Hill, Battle near Hastings E.Sussex.

  5. 12.  Cnut (The Great) (canute) king of England Descendancy chart to this point (6.Swein3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 985 in Denmark; 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. 24. Harold Hearfoot (king of england)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1015 in , Northamptonshire, , England; died in 1040 in , Oxfordshire, , England.
    2. 25. Sweyn ( King of Norway and Denmark) Kuntsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1016; died in 1035 in Denmark.

  6. 13.  Estrid Margarete 'Princess of Denmark' Svendsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Swein3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm,1) was born in 997 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe; died on 9 May 1047 in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe.

    Family/Spouse: Osulf I '(Earl of Bamburgh ) Uswulf. Osulf (son of Ealdred1 (lord of bamburgh)) was born in 920 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England; died in 959 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Waltheof I. (Earldorman of bamburgh) Siward  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Northumberland, England; died in Northumberland, England.