Norway 1

Kings of Haithabu
The predecessor kingdom to the kingdom of Norway was called Haithabu. The family ruling there starts with a group of 4 siblings whose parents are unknown:

A1. Sigurd, 1st King of Haithabu, *ca 750, +798
- B1. Onund, *ca 790
A2. Harald, 2d King of Haithabu, *ca 750, +k.a.in the Irish Sea 804; m.Imhild, dau.of Gf Warnechin von Engern by Kunhilde of Rügen
- B1. Halfdan, 3d King of Haithabu, +k.a.Walcheren 810
  - C1. Hemming, *ca 795, +k.a.Walcheren 837
  - C2. Ali=Anulo, 9th King of Haithabu, *before 800, +k.a.Haithabu 812
    - D1. Roerik, King of Dorestad and Sylt, cr a Frankish Duke, *820, +882; for his possible identity see NOTE
  - C3. Harald Klak, 10th King of Haithabu, King of Rustringen and Jutland, Regent in the lands of the Stormarn and Obotrites, *800, +k.a.Walcheren 844
    - D1. Godefrid, 15th King of Haithabu, King of Dorestad and Rustringen, +murdered 885/6; m.882 Gisela of Lotharingia (+after 18.1.908)
      - E1. Reinhilde, +917; m.ca 900 Dietrich II of Saxony
    - D2. Rolf, *820, +870
    - D3. Guthorm, +k.a.854
    - D4. Gisla, *830, +after 854; m.King Erik of Haithabu (+after 891)
  - C4. Roerik, 11th King of Haithabu, King of Friesland (Frisia), *800, +k.a.844
    - D1. Knut, 16th King of Haithabu, King of Northumberland, *820, +894
  - C5. Ragnfrid, 12th King of Haithabu, King of Westfold, +k.a.814
- B2. Harald, 4th King of Haithabu, +murdered 804
- B3. Holger Danske, *780, +807
A3. Halfdan Mildi, King of Westfold, *ca 750, +802; m.Lif, dau.of King Dag of Westmare
- B1. Sigurd, 5th King of Haithabu, +k.a.Bardowick 810
  - C1. Ragnvald, +k.a.808
  - C2. Hemming, 7th King of Haithabu, +812
  - C3. Sigurd, 8th King of Haithabu, +k.a.812
  - C4. Hakon, +k.a.812
  - C5. Agantyr, +812
- B2. Godefrid, 6th King of Haithabu, King of Westfold, Hedeland, Vaermland, Westmare and Hedemarken, +murdered 810
  - C1. Olav, King of Westfold, *780, +827
    - D1. Ragnvald, King of Westfold
  - C2. Erik, 13th King of Haithabu, +k.a.854
    - D1. Erik, 14th King of Haithabu, *800, +after 870
      - E1. Erik, last King of Haithabu, *830, +after 891; m.Pss Gisla of Haithabu (+after 854)
    - D2. Sigurd, 15th (co-)King of Haithabu, +k.a.862
    - D3. Ragnhild "the Rich"; m.King Harald "Fairhair" of Norway (+940)
  - C3. Godefrid, +k.a.814
  - C4. Rolf, *ca 790, +k.a.836
  - C5. Ragnar, *ca 790, +k.a.836
A4. Geva, *ca 755; m.ca 775 Duke Wittekind of Saxony (+810)

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