King Harold Godwinson

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkb:human
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Harold_II
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1022
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Harold_Godwinson
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Wessex,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Waltham_Abbey_(disputed)
gptkbp:causeOfDeath killed in battle
gptkbp:child gptkb:Godwin
gptkb:Harold
gptkb:Edmund
gptkb:Magnus
gptkb:Ulf
Gytha
gptkbp:coronationDate 6 January 1066
gptkbp:deathDate 14 October 1066
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings,_England
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Bayeux_Tapestry
gptkbp:father gptkb:Godwin,_Earl_of_Wessex
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Godwin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Harold Godwinson
gptkbp:knownFor last crowned Anglo-Saxon king of England
death at the Battle of Hastings
defeating Harald Hardrada at Stamford Bridge
gptkbp:militaryRank commander
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Gytha_Thorkelsdóttir
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Fulford
gptkb:Battle_of_Stamford_Bridge
gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkbp:reignEnd 14 October 1066
gptkbp:reignStart 6 January 1066
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Edith_of_Wessex
gptkb:Gunhild
gptkb:Tostig_Godwinson
gptkb:Gyrth_Godwinson
gptkb:Leofwine_Godwinson
gptkb:Swein_Godwinson
gptkb:Wulfnoth_Godwinson
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ealdgyth
gptkb:Edith_the_Fair
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_the_Conqueror
gptkbp:title Earl of Wessex
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Hastings
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5