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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.
Mar 8, 2022 · Cnut was born some time between 980 and 1000 AD into a line of Scandinavian rulers who were central to Denmark’s unification.
May 21, 2020 · Cnut the Great was born between 985 and 995 AD. His father was Sweyn Forkbeard , although the identity of his mother is not entirely clear. According to most medieval sources, Cnut’s mother was the daughter of Mieszko I of Poland.
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Canute (or Cnut) I, or Canute the Great (Old Norse: Knútr inn ríki, Danish: Knud den Store, Norwegian: Knut den mektige) (994/995 – November 12, 1035) was king of England, Denmark, and Norway and governor or overlord of Schleswig and Pomerania. Canute is generally regarded as a successful ruler who brought peace to the people over whom he ...
Cnut (died 12 November 1035), also known as Cnut the Great and Canute, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035. The three kingdoms united under Cnut's rule are referred to together as the North Sea Empire.
Apr 16, 2019 · Cnut, the son of Sweyn Forkbeard, was probably born in around 995, though no one knows that for sure. The chronicles of the time are equally silent about the first 18 years of Cnut’s life and it is not until 1013 that we find him first mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Cnut ( / kəˈnjuːt /; Old Norse: Knútr Old Norse pronunciation: [ ˈknuːtr]; 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. The three kingdoms united under Cnut's rule are referred to together ...