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3 days ago · Cnut ( / kəˈnjuːt /; [3] Old Norse: Knútr Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈknuːtr]; [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] The three kingdoms united under Cnut's rule are ...
- Edmund Ironside
Edmund Ironside (c. 990 – 30 November 1016; Old English:...
- Harold Harefoot
Paternity Cnut, king of England, Denmark, and Norway, and...
- North Sea Empire
The North Sea Empire, also known as the Anglo-Scandinavian...
- Emma of Normandy
Emma of Normandy (referred to as Ælfgifu in royal documents;...
- Harald II
Harald Svendsen (c. 996–998 − c. 1018) was King of Denmark...
- Old Minster, Winchester
Printable version This article needs ... The Old Minster was...
- Jelling
Cnut the Great's domains, in red. The Danish House of...
- Ælfgifu of Northampton
Biography Family background. Ælfgifu was born into an...
- King of Denmark
The monarchy of Denmark is a constitutional institution and...
- Edmund Ironside
2 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...
- Friedrich Ferdinand, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
- (adoptive:)Bernadotte
- 1101; 922 years ago
- Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg
2 days ago · Johan II / Hans: 6 October 1497 – 1 August 1501 (3 years, 9 months and 26 days) Son of Christian I. Accepted as king in Sweden after already having reigned in Denmark and Norway for twenty years. Christina of Saxony (5 children) 8 July 1455 – 20 February 1513 (aged 57)
- Before c. 970
- His Majesty
3 days ago · Eric II the Memorable c. 1090 –1137 King of Denmark r. 1134–1137: Malmfred of Kiev: Magnus I 1106–1134 King of Sweden: House of Bjelbo: Magnus IV 1115–1139 King of Norway: Christina Knutsdatter of Denmark c. 1118 –1139: Valdemar I the Great 1131–1182 King of Denmark r. 1154–1182: Sophia of Minsk c. 1140 –1198: Eric III Lamb c ...
18 hours ago · Charlemagne [b] ( / ˈʃɑːrləmeɪn, ˌʃɑːrləˈmeɪn / SHAR-lə-mayn, -MAYN; 2 April 748 [a] – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding all these titles until his death in 814. Charlemagne succeeded in uniting the ...
- 9 October 768 – 28 January 814
- Bertrada of Laon
3 days ago · Norway. In 1814, the Kingdom of Norway made a brief and ultimately unsuccessful attempt to regain its independence. While Norway had always legally been a separate kingdom, since the 16th century it had shared a monarch with Denmark; Norway was a subordinate partner in the combined state, whose government was based in Copenhagen.
2 days ago · Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian : Karl III Johan ) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules ...
