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Cnut - Wikipedia Cnut ( kəˈnjuːt kə-NYOOT; [3] Old Norse: Knútr; [a] c 990 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, [4][5][6] was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035 [1]
Canute - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The invasion force was to be in often close and grisly warfare with the English for the next fourteen months Practically all of the battles were fought against Aethelred's son, Edmund Ironside After ascending the throne in 1016, Canute executed many of Edmund's followers, to make his crown safe
King Canute the Great Facts Biography | English History Considered a conciliatory gesture, Canute repudiated his wife Elgiva and married Ethelred’s widow, Emma of Normandy Canute became King of Denmark in 1019 and King of Norway in 1028 making him the ruler of a massive empire surrounding the North Sea
Canute the Great - New World Encyclopedia Canute (or Cnut) I, or Canute the Great (Old Norse: Knútr inn ríki, Danish: Knud den Store, Norwegian: Knut den mektige) (994 995 – November 12, 1035) was king of England, Denmark, and Norway and governor or overlord of Schleswig and Pomerania
Life and Most Important Accomplishments of Cnut the Great The two kings are King Alfred of Wessex and King Cnut (Canute) the Great Alfred was known for defending his kingdom against Viking invasions and beginning the process of unifying England, while Cnut, a Dane, ruled not only England but also Denmark and Norway during his lifetime
Canute The Great (r. 1016-1035) - The Royal Family Son of Sweyn, Canute (or Cnut) became undisputed King of England in 1016, and his rivals (Ethelred's surviving sons and Edmund's son) fled abroad In 1018, the last Danegeld of 82,500 pounds was paid to Canute
King Canute: The Medieval King who Ruled Many European Lands King Cnut (Canute) was a monarch who ruled over one of the most expansive empires in early medieval Europe A Danish prince who seized the throne of England in the early 11th century, Cnut eventually ruled over England, Denmark, Norway, and parts of what is now Sweden
Canute I the Great - Encyclopedia. com Canute I (ca 995-1035) was a viking king who united the English and Danish people of England to become the first ruler since the fall of Rome to rule over all of England