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19 hours ago · Odense ( / ˈoʊdənsə / OH-dən-sə, US also / ˈoʊθənsə / OH-thən-sə, [7] Danish: [ˈoðˀn̩sə] ⓘ) is the third largest city in Denmark (behind Copenhagen and Aarhus) and the largest city on the island of Funen. As of 1 January 2023, the city proper had a population of 182,387 [8] while Odense Municipality had a population of ...
19 hours ago · In mid-1013, Sven Forkbeard, King of Denmark, brought the Danish fleet to Sandwich, Kent. From there he went north to the Danelaw, where the locals immediately agreed to support him. He then struck south, forcing Æthelred into exile in Normandy (1013–1014). However, on 3 February 1014, Sven died suddenly.
