Family Tree
Harald Bluetooth | Mieszko | Dubrawka | William | Sprota | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweyn | Gunhilda | Gunnora | Richard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ælfgifu of Northampton | Cnut | Emma of Normandy | Æthelred the Unready | Ælfgifu, 1st wife | Richard | Judith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweyn Knutsson | Harold Harefoot | Gunhilda of Denmark | Alfred Ætheling | Edmund II | Ealdgyth | Robert | Herleva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir+ | Godwin, Earl of Wessex | Harthacnut | Edward | Agatha | William "the Conqueror" | Matilda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweyn | Harold II | Tostig | Edith | Edward the Confessor | Edgar Ætheling | Cristina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gyrth, Gunnhilda, Ælfgifu, Leofwine & Wulfnoth | Malcolm III | Margaret | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other children | Edith of Scotland | Henry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
+Said to have been a great-granddaughter of Cnut's grandfather Harald Bluetooth, but this was probably a fiction intended to give her a royal bloodline.
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