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King Canute and the tide. The story of King Canute and the tide is an apocryphal anecdote illustrating the piety or humility of King Canute the Great, recorded in the 12th century by Henry of Huntingdon. In the story, Canute demonstrates to his flattering courtiers that he has no control over the elements (the incoming tide), explaining that ...
Świętosława or Gunhild of Wenden. Cnut (/ kəˈnjuːt /; [ 3 ] Old Norse: KnútrOld 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 ]
Kensho Ono. English. Jessie James Grelle (Crunchyroll dub), Griffin Burns (Netflix dub) Canute (Japanese: クヌート, Hepburn: Kunūto) is a character from the manga series Vinland Saga by Makoto Yukimura. Canute is the 17-year-old prince of the Danes. He is initially portrayed as timid and feminine, and he is unable to function without his ...
Canute IV (c. 1042 – 10 July 1086), later known as Canute the Holy (Danish: Knud IV den Hellige) or Saint Canute (Sankt Knud), was King of Denmark from 1080 until 1086. Canute was an ambitious king who sought to strengthen the Danish monarchy , devotedly supported the Roman Catholic Church , and had designs on the English throne .
Cnut's invasion of England. King Edmund, cedes all of England, save Wessex, to Cnut. [1] Following Edmund's death on 30 November, Cnut ascends to the throne as the sole king of England. In the autumn of 1016, the Danish prince Cnut the Great (Canute), supported by Eiríkr Hákonarson, [3] successfully invaded England.
Anime and manga portal. Vinland Saga (Japanese: ヴィンランド・サガ, Hepburn: Vinrando Saga) is a Japanese historical manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Yukimura. The series is published by Kodansha, and was first serialized in the boys-targeted manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine before moving to Monthly Afternoon, aimed ...
Emma of Normandy (referred to as Ælfgifu in royal documents; [3] c. 984 – 6 March 1052) was a Norman -born noblewoman who became the English, Danish, and Norwegian queen through her marriages to the Anglo-Saxon king Æthelred the Unready and the Danish king Cnut the Great. A daughter of the Norman ruler Richard the Fearless and Gunnor, she ...
Eirik the Red's Saga depicts Thorfinn Karlsefni as a successful merchant from Reynines, Skagafjord, in the north of Iceland. Karlsefni embarks on a trading expedition with 40 men, and arrive at Brattahlid, Greenland where they are hosted by Eirik the Red. Karlsefni marries Gudrid that winter. Karlsefni departs with three ships and 140 men in ...
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