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Female Princess of England Gytha Haroldsdottir (of Wessex) (Gyda Haraldsdatter of England) Click to view Princess of England Gytha Haroldsdottir (of Wessex) in the family tree

Gytha was born in 1053 in London, Middlesex, England.1   Gytha's father was King Harold Godwineson of England II and her mother was Queen Edith of England.  Her paternal grandparents were Earl Godwin of Wessex & Kent and Gytha Sprakaleg. She had three brothers and a sister, named Godwine, Edmund, Magnus and Gunhild.  She was the second youngest of the five children.  She died at the age of 54 in 1107.1 

Family Details of Gytha's family with Grand Duke of Kiev Vladimir (Monomach) Rurik of Kiev II

1 http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=jdp-fam&id=I6752&style=TABLE
Further sources/citations:
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=jdp-fam&id=I6752&style=TABLE, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1760

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