Gudrod "the Magnificient"

Male Abt 738 - 810  (72 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Gudrod "the Magnificient"   [1, 2
    Birth Abt 738  Vestfold, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As "the Hunting-King" Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Also Known As Gudrod Halfdansson King of Vestfold and Roumarik Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 810  Killed Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 810-827  [2
    Murdered at instigation of 2nd wife Asa in revenge for forcibly abducting her and killing, abt. 800, her father and brother. 
    Fact Ruled in Norway and in Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Fact King of Vermaland, Vestfold, and Vingulmark Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I47379  Main Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2016 

    Father Halfdan "White-Leg" OLAFSSON,   b. Romerike, Norway Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Asa EYSTEINDATTER 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F13603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Alfhilde 
    Family ID F00665  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2016 

    Family 2 Asa 
    Children 
     1. Olaf II GUDRODSSON,   b. Abt 770, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 840 (Age 70 years)  [Natural]
    +2. Halfdan "the Black"   d. Abt 860  [Birth]
    Family ID F14472  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S03311] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty For Commoners - Fourth Edition, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc;;).

    2. [S5840] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonist Who Came to America before 1700.