Event: Birth, Conspiracy/intent to murder
Harold 5
.birth
Asserted in:
EncomiumEmmae
3.1
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Scholarly Info
Description
Harold 5
was secretly taken from
Anonymous 720
and put in the chamber of
Ælfgifu 1
.
Primary Source Info
Persons associated with this Event:
Recipient
:
Harold 5
(
Harefoot; king of England, 1035x1036-1040
)
Agent
:
Anonymous 720
(
A servant and
Harold 5
's true mother
)
(Other)
:
Ælfgifu 1
(
of Northampton, fl. 1006-1036; first wife of
Cnut 3
) : She was later falsely declared to be
Harold 5
's mother.
(Other)
:
Cnut 3
(
King of England, 1016-1035; and Denmark, c.1018-1035
) : He was later falsely declared to be
Harold 5
's father.