Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
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Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
Summary
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir is a human[1]. She was born on 1010[2]. She died on January 1, 1042[3]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (667 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was born on 1010[2].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir died on January 1, 1042[3].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's father was Thorgils Sprakelegg[5].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's mother was Tyra of Denmark[6].
- Among Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's spouses was Godwin, Earl of Wessex[7].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Edith of Wessex[8].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Gyrth Godwinson[9].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Harold Godwinson[10].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Leofwine Godwinson[11].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Sweyn Godwinson[12].
- A child of Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was Tostig Godwinson[13].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[14].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir is recorded as female[15].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's given name is recorded as Gyða[17].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Women Worldwide[18].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'non', 'text': 'Gyða Þorkelsdóttir'}[19].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's sibling is recorded as Ulf the Earl[20].
- Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's social classification is recorded as noble[21].
Body
Origins and Family
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was born on 1010[2]. Her father was Thorgils Sprakelegg[5]. Her mother was Tyra of Denmark[6].
Personal Life
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir was married to Godwin, Earl of Wessex[7]. Children include Edith of Wessex[8], a consort[22]; Gyrth Godwinson[9], an aristocrat[23], 1032–1066[24]; Harold Godwinson[10], a sovereign[25], 1022–1066[26], of Kingdom of England[27]; Leofwine Godwinson[11], a feudatory[28], 1035–1066[29]; Sweyn Godwinson[12], an aristocrat[30], 1020–1052[31], of Kingdom of England[32]; and Tostig Godwinson[13], 1026–1066[33], of Kingdom of England[34].
Death and Burial
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir died on January 1, 1042[3].
Why It Matters
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (667 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Who were Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's parents?
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's father was Thorgils Sprakelegg[5]. Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's mother was Tyra of Denmark[6].
Who was Gytha Thorkelsdóttir married to?
Gytha Thorkelsdóttir's spouses include Godwin, Earl of Wessex[7].