King Harold II (of England)1

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Father*Earl Godwin (of Wessex)1 d. 1053
Mother*Gytha (?)1
     King Harold II (of England) was the son of Earl Godwin (of Wessex) and Gytha (?).1 King Harold II (of England) married Ealdgyth (?).1
     King Harold II (of England) became King of England in January 1066 replacing King Edward III 'The Confessor' (of England).1 King Harold II (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Edgar 'the Atheling' (of England) in October 1066; Chosen King by Witan on Harold II's death but not crowned.1

Family

Ealdgyth (?)
Last Edited28 Jun 2003

Citations

  1. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online http://www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.
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