Puffer Genealogy
HARALDSDATTER, Thyra Queen of Norway
Abt 947 - 1000 (53 years)1. HARALDSDATTER, Thyra Queen of Norway was born about 947 in Denmark (daughter of GORMSSON, Harald I and Thora Queen of Denmark); died on 18 Sep 1000 in Norway. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Family/Spouse: OLAFSSON, Styrbjorn. Styrbjorn (son of Mitkg and THRANDSDOTTER, Ingeberg) was born about 903 in Sweden; died in 985 in Fyrisval, Uppsala, Sweden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- STYRJORNSSON, Thorgils was born about 970 in Uppsala, Sweden; and died.
2. GORMSSON, Harald I was born about 910 in Denmark (son of Gorm King of Denmark and Thyra, son of KNUTSSON, Gorm King of Denmark and Thyre Queen of Denmark); died on 1 Nov 987. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Harald Gormsson
- _COLOR: 3
- Death: 1 Nov 987, Jornsburg, Denmark
Harald married Thora Queen of Denmark. Thora was born about 873 in Denmark; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Thora Queen of Denmark was born about 873 in Denmark; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Children:
- HARALDSSON, Hakon Prince of Denmark was born about 930 in Denmark; died before 987.
- 1. HARALDSDATTER, Thyra Queen of Norway was born about 947 in Denmark; died on 18 Sep 1000 in Norway.
Generation: 3
4. Gorm King of Denmark was born before 900; died in 958 in Denmark; was buried in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Notes:
He was the first historically recognized King of Denmark. Legend says he is descended from Sigurd "Snake-in-the-Eye" Ragnarson, the progenitor of Caunte I.
Gorm married Thyra. Thyra died before 958 in Denmark; was buried in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Thyra died before 958 in Denmark; was buried in Jelling, Vejle, Denmark. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
Notes:
Thyra predeceased Gorm, who raised a memorial stone to Thyra at Jelling, which refers to her as tanmarka but, the 'Pride' or 'Ornament' of Denmark.
Children:
- 2. GORMSSON, Harald I was born about 910 in Denmark; died on 1 Nov 987.