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Canute Porse the Elder
- Canute Porse the Elder or Knud/Knut Porse (died 30 May 1330) was a medieval Danish nobleman and Duke of Samsø, Duke of Halland, Duke of Estonia, and Count of Kalundborg.
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Canute, Duke of Estonia. Canute or Knud Valdemarsen (1207 – 1260) was an illegitimate son of King Valdemar II of Denmark, who became Duke of Revelia, Blekinge and Lolland. [1] Canute was the son of the king by his mistress, Helena Guttormsdotter, widow of Danish nobleman Esbern Snare and daughter of Guttorm, Riksjarl of Sweden. [1] .
Fantasy sculpture representing Duke Canute in Halland's capital of Halmstad. Canute Porse the Elder or Knud/Knut Porse (died 30 May 1330) was a medieval Danish nobleman and Duke of Samsø, Duke of Halland, Duke of Estonia, and Count of Kalundborg. Biography
- c. 1282
- Porse
- Peder Knudsen Porse
- 30 May 1330, Copenhagen
Duke of Estonia. The first duke of Estonia [1] ( Danish: Hertug af Estland ) was appointed in 1220 [2] by King Valdemar II of Denmark after the Danish conquest of Estonia during the Livonian crusade. The title was resumed by the kings of Denmark since 1269. During the 1266-82 reign of the queen dowager Margaret Sambiria, the title lady of ...
NamePortraitBirthMarriagesCanute I (Knud Valdemarsen ) 1220–1227 ...1205 illegitimate son of Valdemar II of ...Hedwig of Pomerelia before 1260 two ...1260 aged 55Canute I (Knud Valdemarsen ) 1238–40 ...1205 illegitimate son of Valdemar II of ...Hedwig of Pomerelia before 1260 two ...1260 aged 55Valdemar I the Victorious (Valdemar Sejr) ...9 May/28 June 1170 second son of Valdemar ...(1) Dagmar of Bohemia c. 1205 Lübeck one ...28 March 1241 Vordingborg Castle aged 70Eric I Ploughpenny (Erik Plovpenning) ...c. 1216 eldest son of Valdemar I and ...Jutta of Saxony 17 November 1239 six ...9 August 1250 on the Schlei aged 33–34Duke Canute and Archbishop Andreas are kicked out of the country by the resurgent Estonians (Canute's descendant, Bengt Algotsson, is created duke of neighbouring Finland in 1353). The role of the Estonian elders on Ösel-Wiek is effectively terminated when that island is finally conquered.
Apr 16, 2024 · Cnut the Great. The story of King Canute and the tide. by World History Edu · April 16, 2024. The legend of King Canute and the tide is a powerful narrative that has permeated cultural and historical discussions about the limits of royal authority and the nature of true leadership.
Apr 16, 2024 · Cnut the Great, also known as Canute, was a king of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden, whose reign spanned from 1016 to 1035 AD. His rule marks one of the most potent examples of North Sea Empire unity, showcasing a period where the cultures and interests of Scandinavia and the British Isles were intertwined under a single ruler.
Who was Canute, Duke of Estonia? Canute or Knud Valdemarsen was a Danish bastard son of King Valdemar II of Denmark, who became Duke of Revelia, Blekinge and Lolland. Canute was the son of the king by his concubine, Helena Guttormsdotter, widow of Danish nobleman Esbern Snare and daughter of Guttorm, Riksjarl of Sweden.
