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	Wargames Journal
		Duke William of Normandy and King Harald of Norway are the most immediate but King Sweyn Estrithsson of Denmark also claims falsely that the throne of England rightly belongs to him.
		You have therefore decided to invade England with 300 ships and 9,000 men, despite the fact that King Sweyn Estrithsson of Denmark and Duke William of Normandy also claim the throne.
		You are Harold Godwinson, the lawful king of England, but you have not been on the throne for long, and there are other claimants for the kingship.
	www.wargamesjournal.com /dark/stamford_bridge.asp

	Timeline: 1000-1100
		Sweyn's forces kill him at the battle of Stiklestad.
		King Harold Godwinson is shot through his eye and instantly killed.
		Harold II (Harold Godwinson) is crowned king by the Anglo-Saxon nobles the day after Edward the Confessor dies.
	guweb2.gonzaga.edu /faculty/wheeler/timeline_1000.html (1447 words)

	Timeline: 1000-1100
		Battle of Svolder--Sweyn kills Olaf of Norway and annexes Norway to Denmark.
		Harold II (Harold Godwinson) is crowned king by the Anglo-Saxon nobles the day after Edward the Confessor dies.
		Canute marries Emma of Normandy, widow of Aethelred II.
	guweb2.gonzaga.edu /faculty/wheeler/timeline_1000.html (1447 words)

	thePeerage.com - Person Page 10668
		Tostig is the son of Sweyn Godwinson, Earl of Mercia and Edgiva.
		Leofwine, Earl of Kent was the son of Godwine, Earl of Wessex and Gytha.
		Tostig, Earl of Northumbria was the son of Godwine, Earl of Wessex and Gytha.
	www.thepeerage.com /p10668.htm (1447 words)

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