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The Connections of Harold Godwinson
Anglo-Saxon King of England in 1066 Every person recorded alongside Harold Godwinson in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Harold Godwinson in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Godwin, Earl of Wessex, Gytha Thorkelsdóttir
- Spouses
- Edith the Fair, Ealdgyth
- Children
- Gytha of Wessex, Gunhild of Wessex, Magnus, son of Harold Godwinson, Harold, son of Harold Godwinson, Godwin, son of Harold Godwinson, Edmund, son of Harold Godwinson, Ulf, son of Harold Godwinson
- Siblings
- Edith of Wessex, Leofwine Godwinson, Gyrth Godwinson, Sweyn Godwinson, Wulfnoth Godwinson, Tostig Godwinson
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1022 to 1066.
Medieval era
Al-Ghazali
1058 – December 19, 1111
Persian Sunni Muslim scholar and mystic (c.1058–1111)
Medieval era
William the Conqueror
November 8, 1028 – September 9, 1087
King of England from 1066 to 1087, Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 (1028–1087)
Medieval era
Ibn al-Haytham
965 CE – 1038
Arab physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 – c. 1040)
Medieval era
Ibn Sina (Avicenna)
980 CE – June 18, 1037
Persian polymath whose Canon of Medicine taught Europe for 600 years
Medieval era
Al-Biruni
September 4, 973 CE – December 9, 1048
11th-century Persian scholar and polymath (973–1048)
Medieval era
Omar Khayyam
May 18, 1048 – December 4, 1131
Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
Medieval era
Ali Hujwiri
1009 – September 25, 1072
Sufi mystic
Medieval era
Rabia Balkhi
b. c. 1000
Persian poet, first woman poet of Islamic period
Medieval era
Su Shi
January 8, 1037 – August 24, 1101
Chinese writer and politician (1037–1101)
Medieval era
Sei Shonagon
966 CE – 1025
Japanese author and court lady
Medieval era
Ly Thai To
March 8, 974 CE – 1028
Vietnamese emperor
Medieval era
Anawrahta
May 11, 1014 – April 11, 1077
Founder of the Pagan Empire