Pedigree: Gytha (Princess) of WESSEX

The PEDIGREE of

Gytha (Princess) of WESSEX

aka Gyda HARALDSDATTER; (illegitimate daughter of King Harold who fled after Battle of Hastings, first to Denmark, then Russia)

Born: abt. 1053 Died: 1107

HM George I's 16-Great Grandmother. HRE Ferdinand I's 13-Great Grandmother. U.S. President's 22-Great Grandmother. PM Churchill's 24-Great Grandmother. HM Margrethe II's 22-Great Grandmother. Gen. Pierpont Hamilton's 25-Great Grandmother. Otto von Bismarck's 20-Great Grandmother. `Red Baron' Richthofen's 21-Great Grandmother. Poss. Agnes Harris's 17-Great Aunt. Poss. `Osawatomie' Brown's 22-Great Grandmother.

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.

Husband/Partner: Vladimir (Valdemar) II (Grand Prince) of KIEV
Children: Mystislaw (I) Harold (Grand Prince) of KIEV ; Grand Prince Jaropolk II ; Grand Prince Wjatschelaw

Possible Child: Yuri (Yury Yurij; I) DOLGURUKII of MOSCOW
Alternative Mothers of Possible Child: Sofja of POLOWEZKI (1067? - 1126?) ; prob. not Gyda `the Old' INGESDOTTIR

________	________	________	________	_______	_______
				/	-- Aethelwerd I (Earldorman) of WESSEX +	==&=> [ 255 ,G,&]
			/	-- Aethelmar Cild (Theign) of SUSSEX (? - 1016?)
			/	\	-- Aethelflaed
		/	-- Wulfnoth Cild (Theign) of SUSSEX (983? - 1015?)
		/	\	-- Aethelthrith
	/	-- Godwin (Godwine) of WESSEX (1001? - 1053)
	\|	\	-- Thyra SVENDSDATTER av DANMARK +			====> [ 255 ,gc,t,&]
	/			\| or: (Miss) of WESSEX
/	-- Harold II GODWINESON (King) of ENGLAND
\|	\	/	-- Thorkill `Sprakalaeg' (Jarl) STYBIORNSSON +			====> [ 255 ,gc,t,&]
\|	\	-- Gytha THORKILSDOTTIR av SKANE (997? - ?)
\|		\	-- Sigrid SPRAKLING
/				\| OR: poss. Thyra HARALDSDOTTIR +		====> [ 255 ,g,T,&]
- Gytha (Princess) of WESSEX
\		/	-- Leofric III `the Great' of MERCIA +			====> [ 255 ,g,&]
\|	/	-- Aelfgar (III; Earl) of MERCIA (1002? - 1062+)
\|	/	\	-- Godiva (Lady) of COVENTRY +			====> [ 2]
\	-- Ealdgyth (Edith) `Swan-neck' of MERCIA (? - 1086+)
	\	/	-- Ethelred II `the Unready' (King) of ENGLAND +			==&=> [ 255 ,G,&]
	\	-- Elgifu (Aelfgifu Elgiva) of WESSEX (997? - ?)
		\	\| OR: prob. Elgifu of WESSEX [alt ped] +			====> [ 255 ,,p,&]
		\|	/	-- Thorold GUNNARSSON +		====> [ 2]
		\|	/		\| (skip this generation?)
		\	-- Alfflaed (Elfreda Aelfgifu) GUNNARSDOTTIR
			\	-- Hilda (Ealdyth)

Her (poss.) Grandchildren: Rostislav I Mikhail of KIEV (& Smolensk) ; Euphrosyne Mstislawna (Princess) of KIEV ; Isiaslav (Izyaslav) II (Grand Prince) of KIEV ; Mariya Agafiya MSTISLAVNA of KIEV ; Ingeborga (RURIKIDE) of NOVGOROD ; (Miss) of KIEV ; Vsevolod (Wsewolod) Gavrill of NOVGOROD ; Eupraxia MSTISLAVNA of KIEV ; Malfrida MSTISLAVNA of KIEV ; Vsevolod III `Big Nest' YURIEVICH ; Iwan (Prince) of KURSKI ; Olga Evfrosiniya Yurievna SUZDAL ; Rostislav Yurevich (Duke) of PEREYASLAVL ; Andrei BOGOLIUBSKII (Prince) of MOSCOW