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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 ...
- Edmund Ironside
Edmund Ironside (c. 990 – 30 November 1016; Old English:...
- Harold Harefoot
Paternity Cnut, king of England, Denmark, and Norway, and...
- 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...
- Old Minster, Winchester
Emma of Normandy, wife of Æthelred the Unready and Cnut the...
- Jelling
Cnut the Great's domains, in red. The Danish House of...
- Ælfgifu of Northampton
After the defeat and death of Olaf II of Norway by forces...
- King of Denmark
The monarchy of Denmark is a constitutional institution and...
- Edmund Ironside
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)
5 days ago · The Wieghorst Museum in El Cajon tells the tale of Olaf Wieghorst. Born in 1899 in Denmark, Wieghorst dreamed of being a cowboy, he headed to America knowing...
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5 days ago · According to a number of medieval sources - both in Latin and Norse - Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995 - 1030) was born and raised as a pagan, but converted to Christianity in early adulthood. A well-known (though probably largely fictional) account of his life appears in Snorri Sturluson's "Heimskringla" (c.1230), a collection of sagas about Old ...
2 days ago · Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling ( / ˈkwɪzlɪŋ /, Norwegian: [ˈvɪ̂dkʉn ˈkvɪ̂slɪŋ] ⓘ; 18 July 1887 – 24 October 1945) was a Norwegian military officer, politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II .
4 days ago · Born in 1899 in Denmark, El Cajon is where Wieghorst picked up painting and quickly became an established well-known Western artist. Author: cbs8.com Published: 2:45 PM PDT May 30, 2024
5 days ago · Birthdate: circa 773. Birthplace: Alfheimr (Alvhem) Lödöse, Västra Götaland, Sverige (Sweden) Death: circa 843 (61-78) Snake pit of king Ælla, Northumbria, England (Thrown into a pit of venomous snakes.) Immediate Family: Son of Sigurd "Ring" Randversson, Danish king {mythological} and Álfhildr Gandálfsdóttir.
