ROYAL FAMILY TREE

Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years

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Parents

Sweyn Godwinson
Lived 32 years

There is some evidence suggesting that Sweyn claimed to be a son of King Canute, but his mother indignantly denied this and brought forth witnesses to his parentage

father

Godwin of Wessex
1000 - 1053

mother

Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
0997 - 1069

Siblings

Brother

Harold Godwinson

Harold Godwinson
1022 - 1066

Sister

Edith of Wessex

Edith of Wessex
1025 - 1075

Brother

Tostig Godwinson

Tostig Godwinson
1026 - 1066

Brother

Gyrth Godwinson

Gyrth Godwinson
1032 - 1066

Sister

Gunhilda of Wessex,

Gunhilda of Wessex,
1035 - 1080

Brother

Leofwine Godwinson

Leofwine Godwinson
1035 - 1066

Sister

Edgiva

Edgiva
1039 - 1075

Brother

Wulfnoth Godwinson

Wulfnoth Godwinson
1040 - 1094