Harold II Englalandes

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Harold Godwinson, cyning Englalandes
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Harold Godwinson, cyning Englalandes

Harold Godwinson, oþþe Harold II (c. 1022 - 14 Winterfylleþ, 1066) wæs se endenīehsta Seaxisca cyning Englalande. Hē wēold fram 5um Æfterran Gēolan14um Winterfylleðes, 1066, þonne hē wearþ in þǣm Beadwe Hǣstingum gecweald.

Haroldes fæder wæs Godwin, se onwealdiga Eorl Westseaxes. Godwin wæs sunu Wulfnoth Cildes, þegen Suþsēaxa and wīfode tuwa. His ǣreste wīf wæs Thyra Sveinsdōttir (994 - 1018), dōhtor Sweynes I, cyninges Denemearce, Norþweges and Englalandes. His ōðer wīf wæs Gytha Thorkelsdōttir, suna dōhtor þæs Swēolandes wicinges Styrbjörnes Starkes and þridde dōhtor Harold Hǣwentōþes, cyninges Denemearces and Norþweges, fæder Sweynes I. Godwin and his ōðer wīf hæfdon twēgen suna: Harold and Tostig Godwinson, and āne dōhtor Edith Westseaxes (1020 - 1075), cwēn tō Ēadweard se Andettere.


Foregān fram:
Ēadweard se Andettere
Cyning Englalandes Succeeded by:
Edgar Æðeling