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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Family_tree_of_Danish_monarchsFamily tree of Danish monarchs - Wikipedia

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   May 20, 2024 · Sweyn Forkbeard 963–1014 King of Denmark r. 986–1014: Thorgil Sprakling: Anund Jacob 1008/1010–c. 1050 King of Sweden: Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir d. c. 1060: Cnut the Great 985/995–1035 King of Denmark r. 1018–1035: Harald II d. 1018 King of Denmark r. 1014–1018: Estrid Svendsdatter 990 or 997 – between 1057 and 1073: Ulf the Earl ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Family_tree_of_EnglishFamily tree of English monarchs - Wikipedia

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   4 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.

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   When did Sweyn Forkbeard become king?

   • On the death of Sweyn Forkbeard after a few months as king, on Candlemas (Sunday 3 February 1014), Harald succeeded him as King of Denmark, while the Vikings and the people of the Danelaw immediately elected Cnut as king in England. However, the English nobility took a different view, and the Witenagemot recalled Æthelred from Normandy.

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   What happened to Edward & Sweyn Forkbeard?

   • Edward, his parents and brother and sister fled to Normandy. Sweyn Forkbeard died in 1014. The Witan did not accept Forkbeard’s son Canute as King and called for King Aethelred to re-take the throne. Aethelred accepted and the family returned to England. In 1016 King Aethelred the Unready died.

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   Why was Sweyn Forkbeard known as the Confessor?

   • He was known as the Confessor because he was deeply religious and founded Westminster Abbey. His father’s reign had been subject to repeated Viking invasions and in December 1013 Sweyn Forkbeard declared himself King of England having conquered most of the country.

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   Why did Sweyn rebel against Olaf I?

   • The son of the Danish king Harald Bluetooth (Blåtand), Sweyn rebelled in 987 against his father, who fled to Wendland (in Germany). Sweyn began feuding with Olaf I after the latter’s accession to the Norwegian throne in 995, and he allied with the Swedish king Olaf Skötkonung and with the Norwegian Erik, the earl of Lade.

   Canute (I) | King of England, Denmark, Norway & Viking Ruler

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CnutCnut - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Cnut was a son of the Danish prince Sweyn Forkbeard, who was the son and heir to King Harald Bluetooth and thus came from a line of Scandinavian rulers central to the unification of Denmark. Neither the place nor the date of his birth are known.

5. www.treesofblue.com › king-edward-the-confessorKing Edward the Confessor Family Tree 1003-1066 - Trees of Blue

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   6 days ago · Sweyn Forkbeard died in 1014. The Witan did not accept Forkbeard’s son Canute as King and called for King Aethelred to re-take the throne. Aethelred accepted and the family returned to England.

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7. www.britannica.com › biography › Canute-ICanute (I) | King of England, Denmark, Norway & Viking Ruler

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   May 8, 2024 · Sweyn I Forkbeard was accepted as king of England by the end of 1013 but died in February 1014, and the English invited Aethelred to return.

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8. www.thecollector.com › late-anglo-saxon-englandAnglo-Saxon England’s Last 50 Years: A True Game of Thrones

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   May 19, 2024 · Svein (or Sweyn) Forkbeard, by Matthew Paris, 1230s-40s, Source: Wikimedia Commons Led by local elites known as ealdormen, these warbands engaged, or attempted to engage, the Vikings, with little apparent success.

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10. www.1066history.com › anglo-saxon-kings-of-englandAnglo-Saxon Kings of England 924-1066 - 1066 History

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    There were a total of 13 Anglo-Saxon Kings of England starting with King Aethelstan in 924 and ending with Edgar Aetheling who was proclaimed King following the death of Harold II at the Battle of Hastings in October 1066. There were also 3 Danish Kings during this period – Sweyn Forkbeard, his son Canute and his son, Harthacnut.