Harold III King Of DENMARK: Darlene's Family Genealogy

Abt 910 - 988 (78 years)

Generation: 1

1.

Harold III King Of DENMARK was born about 910 (son of Gorm King Of DENMARK and Thyra DANEBORD); died on 01 Nov 988 in Murdered.

Other Events and Attributes:

Also Known As: "Blaatand" (Bluetooth)
Fact: Surnamed "the Old" because of the length of his reign - 52 years.
Fact: Founder of the Jomsborg Viking colony
Fact: Established Christianity in Denmark
Fact: 936, King of Denmark, King of Norway

Family/Spouse: GUNHILDA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Thyra Of DENMARK died on 18 Sep 1000.

Family/Spouse: Tofa Of OBOTRIDES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Gyrith Of SWEDEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.

Gorm King Of DENMARK (son of Harold II King Of Staelland In DENMARK and Bertrade Princess Of NORWAY); died after 950; was buried in At Jellinge.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Opponent of Christianity
Fact: King of Seeland by conquest; and by marriage, of Jutland (abt. 880)
Fact: Between 883 and 941, King of Denmark
Fact: Between 905 and 918, King of East Anglia, in England

Gorm married Thyra DANEBORD. Thyra (daughter of Jarl Harold Ruler Of JUTLAND) died about 935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3.
Thyra DANEBORD (daughter of Jarl Harold Ruler Of JUTLAND); died about 935.
Children:

1. Harold III King Of DENMARK was born about 910; died on 01 Nov 988 in Murdered.

Gunhild Of DENMARK