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2 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 ...
May 20, 2024 · of Denmark 1347–1370: Olaf II 1370–1387 King of Denmark r. 1376–1387: Catherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg 1385–after 1423: Gerhard VI c. 1367 –1404 Count of Holstein-Rendsburg: Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Wartislaw VII 1363/1365–1394/1395 Duke of Pomerania: Dietrich c. 1398 –1440 Count of Oldenburg: Hedvig of Holstein ...
May 14, 2024 · Helgisaga Óláfs konungs Haraldssonar (non.) King Olaf the Saint´s Saga (en.) A 13th-century Icelandic saga concerning Óláfr Haraldsson (c. 995 – 29 July 1028) who ruled Norway as Olaf II from 1015 to 1028. He became Saint Olaf II of Norway when he was canonized a year after his death at the Battle of Stiklestad.
5 days ago · Olaf Haraldsson. Played by Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson; Older brother of Harald, son of Harald Grenske and great grandson of Harald Fairhair. Olaf dreams of becoming King of Norway, usurping Danish rule, and rooting out paganism. Based on the historical Olaf II of Norway. Jarl Haakon. Played by Caroline Henderson (season 1)
May 8, 2024 · Canute (I) was a Danish king of England (1016–35), of Denmark (as Canute II; 1019–35), and of Norway (1028–35), who was a power in the politics of Europe in the 11th century, respected by both emperor and pope.
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May 23, 2024 · The ruins of St. Olof's Church in Sigtuna, one of Sweden's oldest stone churches from the 12th century, are linked to the cult of Norwegian Saint King Olaf II, who visited Sigtuna in the early 11th century. Photo: Arild Vågen (CC BY-SA 3.0) A centuries-long process
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1 day ago · in Europe (green and dark grey) Location of the Faroe Islands (red; circled) in the Kingdom of Denmark (yellow) Sovereign state Kingdom of Denmark Settlement early 9th century Union with Norway c. 1035 Kalmar Union 1397–1523 Denmark-Norway 1523–1814 Cession to Denmark 14 January 1814 Independence referendum 14 September 1946 Home rule 30 March 1948 Further autonomy 29 July 2005 Capital and ...
