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Ealdgyth of Mercia
d. 1066
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1066
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Ealdgyth of Mercia was married first to the King of Wales and then, after his fall, to Harold Godwinson, so that she was queen of Wales and then, briefly, queen of England, and her second crown fell at Hastings.
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EALDGYTH (Edith) of MERCIA, daughter of AElfgar Earl of Mercia; queen to Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (our line) and afterwards to HAROLD II of England; mother of Nest (our line). Standard well-documented medieval genealogy per the cited authorities; contested rungs note-only, not hardened.