Tag: Canute

Danish King of England - Canute (Cnut The Great)

On This Day In History: Canute – Cnut The Great – Danish King Of England Died – On Nov 12, 1035

MessageToEagle.com | November 12, 2016

MessageToEagle.com – On November 12, 1035, died King Canute (Cnut The Great), a Danish King of England and ruler of one of the largest Nordic empires. The Viking

Credits: The Royal Library: The National Library of Denmark and Copenhagen University Library

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Cnut The Great – England’s Danish King And Ruler Of One Of The Largest Nordic Empires

MessageToEagle.com | April 11, 2016

A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Cnut The Great (in Swedish: “Knut den Store”) became king over large parts of northern Europe, where commerce and culture flourished in his kingdoms.