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4 days ago · Harthacnut I was the semi-legendary founder of the Danish royal house at the beginning of the 10th century, and his son, Gorm the Old, became the first in the official line (the "Old" in his name indicates this).
- Edmund Ironside
Edmund Ironside (c. 990 – 30 November 1016; Old English:...
- Harold Harefoot
Cnut, king of England, Denmark, and Norway, and his sons...
- Sweyn Forkbeard
Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg...
- Harthacnut I
Harthacnut or Cnut I (Danish: Hardeknud; Old Norse:...
- 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...
- Thorkell The Tall
Thorkell is a historical figure, but his career, especially...
- Old Minster, Winchester
The Old Minster was the Anglo-Saxon cathedral for the...
- Jelling
Cnut the Great's domains, in red. The Danish House of...
- Edmund Ironside
3 days ago · The Viking Age (about 800–1050 CE) was the period during the Middle Ages when Norsemen known as Vikings undertook large-scale raiding, colonising, conquest, and trading throughout Europe and reached North America.
4 days ago · In 1041 Eadwulf was murdered at Harthacnut's court, according to northern authorities by Siward Digera, who then succeeded to his earldom. From this date Siward held the whole of Northumbria.
4 days ago · Cnut was a great benefactor to Winchester and was buried in the Old Minster in 1035, and Stigand, who gave the great rood in the nave, was also buried there in 1069. But the duration of St. Athelwold's building was short.
3 days ago · Frederik is the elder son of Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik. He was born during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King Frederik IX, and became Crown Prince of Denmark following his mother's accession in 1972. He was educated privately at home and at Krebs School, École des Roches and Øregård Gymnasium.
4 days ago · After Harthacnut's death Emma gave Westwood to the church of Winchester in his memory c. 1043. (fn. 60) In 1086 Westwood was among the lands of the bishop of Winchester assigned for the support of the monks of the cathedral church.
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3 days ago · Bevere Lock is a minor waterways place on the River Severn (main river - Stourport to Worcester) between Worcester (Riverside moorings) (3 miles and 3 furlongs to the southeast) and Hawford Junction (Junction of Droitwich Canal with River Severn) (4¼ furlongs to the northeast).
