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Harold II King of England was born in 1022 in Wessex,England.  Harold II King of England's father was Godwin Earl of Essex and his mother is Gytha.  His maternal grandparents are Thorgils "Sprakaleg" Styrjornsson and Sigrid.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 44 on October 14th, 1066 in Battle of Hastings,Sussex,England.  He was buried in Waltham Abbey,Waltham Holy Cro,Essex,England.


Harold II King of England's first family with Edith of Mercia

‌Harold II King of England and Edith of Mercia were married in a religious ceremony in 1045 in Wessex,England.


Harold II King of England's second family with Edith "Swan-Neck" of Mercia

‌Harold II King of England and Edith "Swan-Neck" of Mercia were married in a religious ceremony in 1064.  They had a daughter named Gytha of England.

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