Harold Godwinson

Harold II (or Harold Godwinson; Auld Inglis: Harold Godƿinson; Laitin: Haroldus; c. 1022 – 14 October 1066) wis King o Ingland.

Harold Godwinson
Harold enthroned as Keeng o Ingland, detail frae Bayeux Tapestry
Keeng o Ingland
Ring5 Januar – 14 October 1066
Coronation6 Januar 1066
PredecessorEdward the Confessor
SuccessorEdgar II (uncrouned)
(itherwise) William I
Bornc. 1022
Wessex, Ingland
Dee'd(1066-10-14)14 October 1066 (aged 43/44)
Battle o Hastings, Sussex
BuirialWaltham Abbey, Essex, or Bosham, Sussex (disputit)
ConsortEdith the Fair
Edith (Ealdgyth) o Mercia
IssueGodwin
Edmund
Magnus
Gunhild
Gytha
Harold
Ulf
Full name
Harold Godwinson
HooseHoose o Godwin
FaitherGodwin, Earl o Wessex
MitherGytha Thorkelsdóttir