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Emma de Normandie

(Bet 985 and 987 - 14 Mar 1052)

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Emma de Normandie1
F, #102174, b. between 985 and 987, d. 14 March 1052
Last Edited=11 Dec 2005
Emma de Normandie was born between 985 and 987 at Normandy, France.2 She was the daughter of Richard I, 3rd Duc de Normandie and Gunnor de Crêpon. She married, firstly, Æthelred II 'the Unready', King of England, son of Eadgar 'the Peaceful', King of England and Ælfthryth (?), on 5 April 1002 at Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.2 She married, secondly, Canute II Sveynsson, King of England and Denmark, son of Sveyn I 'Forkbeard' Haraldsson, King of Denmark and England and Gunhilda of Poland, on 2 July 1017.3 She died on 14 March 1052 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.2 She was buried at Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England.2
Children of Emma de Normandie and Æthelred II 'the Unready', King of England

Saint Edward 'the Confessor', King of England4 b. bt 1003 - 1005, d. 5 Jan 1066
Godgifu (?)+5 b. bt 1004 - 1014, d. b 1049
Alfred 'Atheling' (?)5 b. b 1012, d. 5 Feb 1037

Children of Emma de Normandie and Canute II Sveynsson, King of England and Denmark

unknown daughter (?)6
Harthacnut Cnutsson, King of England and Denmark4 b. c 1018, d. 8 Jun 1042
Cunigunde (?)+1 b. c 1020, d. 18 Jul 1038

Citations

[S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online http://www.daml.org/2001/01/gedcom/royal92.ged. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 23. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 29.
[S58] E. B. Fryde, D. E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy, editors, Handbook of British Chronology, 3rd edition (London, U.K.: Royal Historical Society, 1986), page 29. Hereinafter cited as Handbook of British Chronology.
[S52] G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville, The Queen's Lineage: from A.D. 495 to the Silver Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (London , U.K.: Rex Collings, 1977), page 6. Hereinafter cited as The Queen's Lineage.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 30.

Events

BirthBet 985 and 987Normandy, France
Marriage5 Apr 1002Æthelred II "the Unready"
Marriage2 Jul 1017Canute II Sveynsson "the Great"
Death14 Mar 1052Winchester, Hampshire, England
BurialWinchester Cathedral, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Families

SpouseCanute II Sveynsson "the Great" (995 - 1035)
ChildCunigunde (?) (1020 - 1038)
SpouseÆthelred II "the Unready" (966 - 1016)
ChildKing Edward "the Confessor" (1003 - 1066)
FatherRichard I of Normandy "the Fearless" (933 - 996)
MotherGunnor de Crêpon (936 - 1031)
SiblingRichard II of Normandy "the Good" (975 - 1027)
SiblingGodfrey, Comte de Brionne (953 - 1015)
SiblingRobert d'Evreux ( - 1037)
SiblingHedwig de Normandie ( - 1034)
SiblingGodfrey, Comte de Brionne (953 - 1015)