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Cnut The Great Sweynsson, King Of England And Denmark

Danish: Knud Svendsøn, King Of England And Denmark, Norwegian: Knud Svendsson, King Of England And Denmark
Also Known As: "Knut den mektige", "Knut II av Danmark"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Danmark (Denmark)
Death: November 12, 1035 (35-44)
Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire, England (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Winchester, Hampshire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sweyn I "Forkbeard", king of Denmark, Norway & England and Świętosława «Gunhilda» Piast
Husband of Emma Ælfgifu of Normandy and Ælfgifu
Father of Harthacnut, King of Denmark and England; Gunnhild Knutsdatter, af Danmark; Harold I Harefoot, King of England and Sveinn
Brother of Gunhild Svendsdatter; Gyda Svendsdatter af Danmark; Harald II, king of Denmark; Thyra Svendsdatter of Denmark; Santslaue Svendsdatter Sveynsdottir and 1 other

Occupation: Konge af England, Danmark och Norge, Konge, Konge af Danmark, Kung England, Danmark, Norge, Konge af England 1016-35 Danmark 1018-35 Norge 1028-35, King of England, King of Norway, Kung, Roi d'Angleterre, de Danemark et de Norvège
Managed by: Anette Guldager Boye
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About Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, England, Norway

http://danmarkshistorien.dk/leksikon-og-kilder/vis/materiale/knud-2...

http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knud_den_Store

http://kongehuset.dk/monarkiet-i-danmark/Kongerakken/kongerakken

DNA and the old bones of Cnut the Great: http://www.medievalhistories.com/dna-old-bones-cnut-great/

http://jelling.natmus.dk/om-jelling/gorm-harald-og-thyra/en-islands...

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Wikipedia English Dansk



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cnut_the_Great

Highly respected historian Norman Cantor has made the statement that Cnut the Great was "the most effective king in Anglo-Saxon history" despite his not being Anglo-Saxon.


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Canute the Great (Engelsk)

Knud 2. den Store (Dansk)
Knut den mektige (norsk)

Konge af England

Kroning 6. januar 1017 London

Regerede 30. november 1016 – 12. november 1035

Forgænger Edmund Jernside

Regent Knud den Store

Efterfølger Harald Harefod

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Konge af Danmark

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Konge af Norge

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Konge af dele af Sverige

Ægtefæller Ælfgifu Emma af Normandiet

Børn Med Ælgifu: Svend Knutsson Harald Harefod

Med Emma: Hardeknud Gunhild

Fulde navn

Knud Svendsen

Hus Jellingdynastiet

Far Svend Tveskæg

Mor Gunhild af Polen

Født Ca. 995

Død 12. november 1035 Shaftesbury

Begravet Winchester Cathedral

Knud den Store Knud 2. (ca. 995 – 12. november 1035 i Shaftesbury[1]) var en søn af Svend Tveskæg. Han var konge af Danmark 1018-1035, af England 1016-1035 og af Norge 1028-35. Gift med Ælfgifu og Emma af Normandiet, med hvem han fik fire børn. Han var som konge af tre riger en mægtig mand i datidens Danmark og det har givet ham tilnavnet Den Store



Levde 1014-1035 talet, Hans grav finns i Winchester.



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Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, England, Norway's Timeline

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Danmark (Denmark)
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Age 19
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January 1015
Northampton, England
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January 1016
Denmark
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Age 21
England (United Kingdom)
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England (United Kingdom)
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King of England