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Gytha Thorkelsdóttir (Gȳða Þorkelsdōttir en inglés antiguo, c 997 - c 1069), fue hija de Thorgil Sprakling. [1] [2] Se casó con el noble anglosajón Godwin de Wessex. Tuvo una gran familia, de la cual cinco hijos se convirtieron en condes en un momento u otro: Ælfgifu de Wessex (c. 1035).
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir (c. 997 – c. 1069), also called Githa, was a Danish noblewoman. She was the wife of Godwin, Earl of Wessex, and the mother of King Harold Godwinson and Edith of Wessex, the latter of whom was the queen consort of King Edward the Confessor.
9 de abr. de 2006 · Gytha Thorkelsdóttir. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gytha Torkelsdotter (also called Githa) was the daughter of Torkel Styrbjörnsson (also called Thorkill).[1] In 1019, she married the Anglo-Saxon nobleman Godwin of Wessex, apparently as his second wife (his first wife having been a Danish princess).
- Gōdwine Wulfnothsson, Earl of Wessex
- 1069 (69-79)
- circa 995
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9 de mar. de 2014 · Gytha, wife of Godwine. Posted on March 9, 2014 | by Mercedes Rochelle. Gytha Thorkelsdottir from St Nectan’s Church Source: Wikipedia. Overshadowed by their husbands or subject to their fathers’ ambitions, noble medieval women had to be pretty plucky to carve out a niche in the history books.
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir (Gȳða Þorkelsdōttir en inglés antiguo, c 997 - c 1069), fue hija de Thorgil Sprakling. Se casó con el noble anglosajón Godwin de Wessex . Tuvo una gran familia, de la cual cinco hijos se convirtieron en condes en un momento u otro: Ælfgifu de Wessex (c. 1035).
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir – married Godwin, Earl of Wessex; mother of King Harold Godwinson of England and Edith of Wessex, Queen of King Edward the Confessor.
After the death of Harold Godwinson, his mother, Gytha Thorkelsdóttir, took refuge in Exeter, which then became the main focus in the West Country of resistance to Norman rule. Gytha had considerable wealth and hoped for the arrival of Harold's three sons, Godwin, Edmund and Magnus, who had gone to Ireland to raise an army.
