King of Norway and Denmark Harold Gormsson, I

910 - 986  (76 years)

• Name	Harold Gormsson  [1, 2]
  Title	King of Norway and Denmark
  Suffix	I
  Birth	910	La Bataille, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Bluetooth
  Religion	Denmark officially converted to Christianity during his reign
  _MILT	As a consequence of Harald's army having lost to the Germans at the Danevirke in 974, he no longer had control of Norway, and Germans settled back into the border area between Scandinavia and Germany
  Death	1 Nov 986	Jelling, Vejle, Denmark   [1]
  	Harald was killed fighting off a rebellion led by his son Swein
  Person ID	I8660	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	King of Denmark Gorn Geva Hardeknudsson,   b. Abt 885, Jelling, Vejle, Denmark d. 959, Jelling, Vejle, Denmark (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Thyre Klacksdatter Danebod Harolsatter,   b. 884, Denmark d. 935, Jelling, Vejle, Denmark (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2883	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Princess of Sweden Cyrid Olafsdottir,   b. 920, Sweden d. 13 Nov 1002, Arques, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	935	Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark   [1]
  Children	1. Queen of France, Duchess of Normandy Gunnora Haraldsdottir,   b. 21 Nov 936, Arques, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France d. 13 Nov 1002, England (Age 65 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F2925	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 910 - La Bataille, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes, France Marriage - 935 - Copenhagen, Kobenhavn, Denmark Death - 1 Nov 986 - Jelling, Vejle, Denmark  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Harold Bluetooth Gormson, King of Denmark

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online. Record for Herbastus Haraldsson I, 'The Bluetooth' Gornsson, King of Norway & Denmark de Crepon [S4] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.