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King Gorm

Male Abt 850 - Abt 940  (~ 90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  King Gorm was born about 850; died about 940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 30150
    • _UID: 3FB70301A3BC4C22963851FB3162C44B8384

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Sep 8, 2001]

    Gorm is unconfirmed as the son of Hardaknut[Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, E d. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    Gorm is unconfirmed as the son of Hardaknut

    Gorm married Thyre KLACKSDOTTIR between 872 and 903. Thyre (daughter of King Klack HARALD) was born about 860; died in 912-955. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. King Harald Bluetooth GORMSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 910 in Blauzahn, Germany; died on 1 Nov 986 in Jomsberg, Wendland.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  King Harald Bluetooth GORMSSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm1) was born about 910 in Blauzahn, Germany; died on 1 Nov 986 in Jomsberg, Wendland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 30149
    • _UID: E180FBA10CEA4095BC3E7D958F6C7F1260CB

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Sep 8, 2001]

    Harald set up the Great Jelling Stone in commemoration of his parents Go rm & Thyri and himself. He stressed his achievement of killing Hakon the G ord and thereby became King of all Norway and Denmark.

    He died at Jomsberg but was buried at his church of the Holy Trinity in Ro skilde.[Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 1 9, 2002]

    Harald set up the Great Jelling Stone in commemoration of his parents Go rm & Thyri and himself. He stressed his achievement of killing Hakon the G ord and thereby became King of all Norway and Denmark.

    He died at Jomsberg but was buried at his church of the Holy Trinity in Ro skilde.

    Harald married Gyrid OLAFSDOTTIR in 928-970. Gyrid was born in 910-944; died in 966-1005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Thyri Haraldsdatter BLAUZHAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 961; died on 18 Sep 1000.
    2. 4. King Svein Forkbeard HARALDSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 965 in Denmark; died on 2 Feb 1013-1014 in Gainsborough, Lincoln, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Thyri Haraldsdatter BLAUZHAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 961; died on 18 Sep 1000.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 30156
    • _UID: 65D91E0ED4FD43169E266A922C7469D9369B

    Thyri married Styrbiorn Starki OLAFSSON in 977-984. Styrbiorn (son of King Olaf Mitkg EDMUNDSON and INEGERG) was born about 959; died about 985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Thorgils SPRAKALEGGR  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 936; died in 976-1027.

  2. 4.  King Svein Forkbeard HARALDSSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born in 965 in Denmark; died on 2 Feb 1013-1014 in Gainsborough, Lincoln, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 30157
    • _UID: 48AB1723A6AD4E479AD8CE4FB68E7A89EB66

    Notes:

    [combined.ged]

    [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Sep 8, 2001]

    He is buried at Roeskild Catherdral in Denmark.[Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, E d. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002]

    He is buried at Roeskild Catherdral in Denmark.

    Svein married Sigrid The HAUGHTY about 996. Sigrid (daughter of Skogul TOSTI) was born between 927 and 956 in Sweden; died between 998 and 1025. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margaret Estrid SVENSDATTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 967; died in 1033-1064.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Thorgils SPRAKALEGGR Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thyri3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 936; died in 976-1027.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 29994
    • _UID: 1310CA970C004693845826D91856D3BA3FB9

    Thorgils married SIGRID in 955-985. was born in 941; died in 970-1035. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jarl Ulf THORGILSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 967 in Halland, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Roskilde Church.

  2. 6.  Margaret Estrid SVENSDATTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Svein3, 2.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 967; died in 1033-1064.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 30067
    • _UID: D8C3E471FAF8489EA17761F2D756151E93CF

    Margaret married Jarl Ulf THORGILSSON in 1018. Ulf (son of Thorgils SPRAKALEGGR and SIGRID) was born in 967 in Halland, Sweden; died on 22 Sep 1027 in Roskilde Church. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Biorn Estrithson ULFSSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 990; died in 1049.

    Margaret married Duke Richard II Of NORMANDY before 1017, and was divorced. Richard (son of Duke Richard NORMANDY, I and Gunhilda GUNNORA) was born in 955-989; died on 28 Aug 1026. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Margaret married Duke Robert NORMANDY, II about 1031, and was divorced. Robert (son of Duke Richard II Of NORMANDY and Judith BRETAGNE) was born in 1008; died on 22 Jun 1035 in Nice, Bithynia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]