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

Gytha was born in 0997 in Hatland Sweden.1   Gytha's father was Jarl Thorkill Sprakalaeg and her mother was Sigrid.  Her paternal grandparents were Styrbiorn "The Strong" Olafsson Prince of Sweden and Thyra Haraldsdatter; her maternal grandparents were Harald III Bluetooth' King Of Denmark and Gyrithe Olafsdotter. She had two brothers and a sister, named Ulf Wolf, Fulbert The Tanner and Eilaf.


Gytha's family with Godwine Earl of Wessex

‌Gytha and Godwine Earl of were married in a religious ceremony in 1019.1   They had two sons and a daughter, named King of England, Tostig and Druilla.

1 Joanne's Tree.1 GED.GED
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