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Gorm "the Old" Knudsson King Of, Denmark

Gorm "the Old" Knudsson King Of, Denmark

Male Abt 840 - Abt 940  (100 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gorm "the Old" Knudsson King Of, Denmark was born about 840 in Of, , , Denmark; died about 940 in , Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; was buried in Gormshoj, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark.

    Gorm married Thyre "Danebod" Queen Denmark about 897 in Of, , , Denmark. Thyre was born about 844 in Of, , , Denmark; died about 935 in , Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark; was buried in Jellinghojene, Jellinge, Vejle, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gunhild Gormsdatter Quee, OFNORWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 904 in Of, , , Denmark; died after 970.
    2. 3. Harald "the Blue Gormsson King Of, Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 910 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 1 Nov 987.
    3. 4. Toke (Val-Toke) Gormsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 914 in Of, , Uppsala, Sweden; died in 983 in (md).
    4. 5. Knud "Danaast" Gormsson Prince, F DENMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 866 in Of, , , Denmark; died about 940.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gunhild Gormsdatter Quee, OFNORWAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm1) was born about 904 in Of, , , Denmark; died after 970.

    Gunhild married Erik I "Bloodaxe" Haraldsson King, F NORWAY about 920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harald "the Blue Gormsson King Of, Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm1) was born about 910 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 1 Nov 987.

    Family/Spouse: Thora Mrs Gormsson Queen O, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Gunhild Queen Of Denmark. Gunhild was born about 930 in Of, , , Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Svend I "Tveskaeg" Denmark, Norway, ND ENGLAND  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 965 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 3 Feb 1014 in , Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Hellig Trefoldig, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark.
    2. 7. Erik (Hring) King Northumbria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 967 in Of, , , Denmark.

    Family/Spouse: Gyrithe Olafsdotter Quee, OFDENMARK. Gyrithe (daughter of Olof "Mitkg" Bjornsson King O, Sweden and Ingeberg Thrandsdotter) was born about 905 in , , , Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Thyra Haraldsdatter Qu, EN OF NORWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 947 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in , , , Norway.
    2. 9. Gunhild Haraldsdatter Pr, NCESS OF DENMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 949 in , , , Denmark; died on 13 Nov 1002.

    Family/Spouse: Mrs-Harald Gormsson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Saum-Aesa Mrs Gormsson, [CONCUBINE OF DE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Toke (Val-Toke) Gormsen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm1) was born about 914 in Of, , Uppsala, Sweden; died in 983 in (md).

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Knud "Danaast" Gormsson Prince, F DENMARK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gorm1) was born about 866 in Of, , , Denmark; died about 940.

    Knud married Mrs-Knud "Danaast" Denmark about 923 in Of, , , Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Svend I "Tveskaeg" Denmark, Norway, ND ENGLAND Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 965 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 3 Feb 1014 in , Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Hellig Trefoldig, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark.

    Family/Spouse: Mrs-Svend Haroldsdotter Qu, EN OF DENMARK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Gunhild Queen Of Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Svend married Swietoslava (Sygryda) Princess Poland (Queen Of, SWEDEN, NORWAY & in 998. Swietoslava (daughter of Mieszko I Prince Poland and Dubravka Princess Of Bohemia) was born about 970 in Of, Poznan, Poznan, Poland; died after 2 Feb 1014. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Estrid (Margarete) Svendsdatter Pri, CESS OF DENMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 997 in Of, , , Denmark; died in 9 May; was buried in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark.

  2. 7.  Erik (Hring) King Northumbria Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 967 in Of, , , Denmark.

  3. 8.  Thyra Haraldsdatter Qu, EN OF NORWAY Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 947 in Of, , , Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in , , , Norway.

    Thyra married Olaf I Tryggvesson King, OF NORWAY in 998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Styrbjorn "the Strong" Olafsson Prince, F SWEDEN. Styrbjorn (son of Olof "Mitkg" Bjornsson King O, Sweden and Ingeberg Thrandsdotter) was born about 903 in Of, , , Sweden; died in 985 in , Fyrisval, Uppsala, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Thorgils "Sprakeleg" Styrjornsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 985 in , Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.

    Family/Spouse: Boleslaw I "Chrobny" Poland. Boleslaw (son of Mieszko I Prince Poland and Dubravka Princess Of Bohemia) was born about 967 in Of, Poznan, Poznan, Poland; died on 17 Jun 1025. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Gunhild Haraldsdatter Pr, NCESS OF DENMARK Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 949 in , , , Denmark; died on 13 Nov 1002.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Estrid (Margarete) Svendsdatter Pri, CESS OF DENMARK Descendancy chart to this point (6.Svend3, 3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 997 in Of, , , Denmark; died in 9 May; was buried in Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark.

    Family/Spouse: Vsevolod Vladimirovich Pr, NCE OF VLADIMIR. Vsevolod (son of Vladimir I "the Kiev and Rogneda Princess Of Polotsk) was born about 983 in Of, Vladimir Volynsk, Volyn, Ukraine; died in 1015. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Estrid married Richard Ii "the Normandy in 1017. Richard (son of Richard Ier 'Sans Peur' de Normandie, comte de Rouen and Gonnor De Crepon, [DUCHESSOFNOR) was born on 23 Aug 963 in Évreux, Eure, Haute-Normandie; died on 23 Aug 1026 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie; was buried in 1026 in Fécamp, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Vsevolod Vladimirovich Pr, NCE OF VLADIMIR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Estrid married Ulf Thorgilsson, [Earl] about 1018. Ulf (son of Thorgils "Sprakeleg" Styrjornsson and Sigrid Mrs Sprakling) was born about 993 in Of, Halland, , Sweden; died on 29 Sep 1027 in Roskilde, , Denmark; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg, Kirken, Roskilde. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Svend Ii Ulfsson (Estrids, EN) KING OF DENM  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1019 in , , , England; died on 29 Apr 1076 in , Soderup, Abenraa, Denmark; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg, Kirken, Roskilde, Denmark.
    2. 13. Asbjorn Ulfsson, [EARL OF DENMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1023 in , , Denmark; died in 1086.
    3. 14. Biorn (Bjorn) Ulfiusson (Estri, [EARL IN DENMARK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1021 in , , , Of Denmark; died in 1045/1049.
    4. 15. Odo Ulfsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1030 in <, , Denmark>; died in 1097.
    5. 16. Niels Estridsen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 996 in <, , , England>.
    6. 17. Githa Ulfsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1020 in <, , , England>.

  2. 11.  Thorgils "Sprakeleg" Styrjornsson Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thyra3, 3.Harald2, 1.Gorm1) was born about 985 in , Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.

    Family/Spouse: Sigrid Mrs Sprakling. Sigrid was born about 971 in Of, , Halland, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Ulf Thorgilsson, [Earl]  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 993 in Of, Halland, , Sweden; died on 29 Sep 1027 in Roskilde, , Denmark; was buried in Hellige-Trefolg, Kirken, Roskilde.
    2. 19. Gytha Thorgilsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 997 in Of, , Halland, Sweden.
    3. 20. Eilif Thorgilsson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 995 in Of, Halland, , Sweden; died about 1020.



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