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2 days ago · Cnut (/ k ə ˈ nj uː t /; Old Norse: Knútr Old Norse pronunciation:; c. 990 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035.
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2 days ago · Cnut the Great, King of Denmark, England, and Norway, in 1021 was the first to refer to the land and not the people with this term: ealles Englalandes cyningc (King of all England). These titles express the sense that the Anglo-Saxons were a Christian people with a king anointed by God.
5 days ago · Danish Invasion, Viking Violence, and Cnut’s Mutilation of Hostages at Sandwich By ThePostgradChronicles on May 5, 2017 • ( 9 Comments ) By 1028, Cnut the Great had brought England, Denmark, and Norway into a vast North Sea hegemony under his kingship.
3 days ago · It ended in victory for the Danes, led by Canute (Cnut) the Great, who triumphed over the English army led by King Edmund Ironside. The battle was the conclusion to the Danish reconquest of England. Following his defeat, Edmund was forced to sign a treaty with Canute.
6 days ago · This is the family tree for monarchs of England (and Wales after 1282) from Alfred the Great to Elizabeth I of England. The House of Wessex family tree precedes this family tree and the family tree of the British royal family follows it.
4 days ago · Pronunciation of Cnut with 1 audio pronunciation, 5 synonyms, 1 meaning, 6 translations and more for Cnut.
4 days ago · King Cnut was a great benefactor to the Minster, not only in lands but by the gift of the golden cross richly adorned with precious stones with two great images of gold and silver and sundry relics of saints.
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