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Female Gytha Thorgilsson Click to view Gytha Thorgilsson in the family tree

Gytha was born about 0997 in Of,,Halland,Sweden.1   Gytha's father was Thorgils "Sprakaleg" Styrjornsson and her mother was Sigrid SPRAKLING.  Her paternal grandparents were Styrbjorn Olafsson Prince of Sweden and Thyra HARALDSDATTER Queen of Norway; her maternal grandparents were Harald III Bluetooth' King of Denmark and Gyrithe (Olafsdotter) Queen of Denmark. She had two brothers named Ulf (Ulsius) Thorkilsson and Fulbert de.  She was the youngest of the three children.  She died in Y.1 


Gytha's first family with Godwine Earl Of Wessex

‌Gytha and Godwine Earl Of were married in a religious ceremony in 1019 in Of Halland,Sweden.  They had seven sons and five daughters, named Swegen Earl Of, Harold II (Godwinsson) King of, Tostig Earl Of, Gyrth Earl of, Leofwine Earl Of, Wulfnoth, Alfgar, Druilla, Edith Queen Of, Gunhild, Elfgifa and Edgifa.


Gytha's second family

‌Gytha were married in a religious ceremony in 1019 in Of Halland,Sweden.1 

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2 "Genealogical Research of Kirk Larson"
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