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Guthrum of Denmark, *[1]

Male circa 835 - Aft 886  (~ 52 years)


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  • Name Guthrum of Denmark 
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    Born circa 835  Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence Between 876 and 886  England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    East Anglia, England 
    • After all the battles with the English, Alfred the Great convinced Guthrum and his Vikings to settle at Chippenham, East Anglia, which became one of the first Danish settlements in England. They lived there from about 876 to 886.  After the death of Guthrum (aft 886) the Danes joined forces with a new Viking horde to forsake their pledge to Alfred to live in peace.
    Died Aft 886  East Anglia, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19904  mykindred
    Last Modified Aug 9, 2006 

    Father King Harthacanute? of Denmark, *,   b. circa 800, Denmark ? - aka Hortha-Knut/Harde Canute Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 855, Denmark - reign from 822 Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Family ID F7196  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dtr of Harold I. of Denmark, *,   b. circa 840, Denmark - dtr of Harold I Find all individuals with events at this location,   d.
    Children 
    +1. King Gorm the Old of Denmark, *,   b. circa 860, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 940, Denmark - reign from 883 Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
    Family ID F7194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S580] Gedcom - Rein-Shwayder, Carol.

    2. [S310] Ashley, Maurice - Great Britain to 1688 a Modern H, Ashley Vol. 1 page 37-38.