ROYAL FAMILY TREE

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

Harold Godwinson
1022 - 1066

Harold Godwinson
  • Born 1022
  • Died Sun, 14 October 1066
  • Battle of Hastings, Battle
  • Buried
  • Waltham Abbey, Waltham Abbey
Details
Parents
    • King of England
    • Fri, 5 January 1066 - Sun, 14 October 1066
    • Reigned 9 months, 9 days
  • Harold Godwinson
  • Lived 44 years, 3 months, 13 days

The last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England

father

  • Godwin of Wessex
  • 1000 - 1053

mother

  • Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
  • 0997 - 1069
Siblings

Brother

Sweyn Godwinson
  • Sweyn Godwinson
  • 1020 - 1052

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
Family

Wife

Ealdgyth
  • Ealdgyth
  • 1024 - 1070
  • Married Sunday, 1 July 1066
  • Groom was 44 Bride was 42
  • Marriage lasted 3 months, 13 days
  • Ended on death of Husband

Son

Harold
  • Harold
  • 1067 - 1098
Family
Edith the Fair
  • Edith the Fair
  • 1025 - 1066

Son

Godwin
  • Godwin
  • 1040 - 1080

Son

Edmund
  • Edmund
  • 1045 - 1070

Son

Magnus
  • Magnus
  • 1048 - 1088

Daughter

Gytha of Wessex
  • Gytha of Wessex
  • 1053 - 1098

Daughter

Gunhild of Wessex
  • Gunhild of Wessex
  • 1066 - 1093

Son

Ulf
  • Ulf
  • 1067 - 1100