Canute the Great - king of Denmark and England

As a young man, Canute the Great lost an entire army in England at the sudden death of his father, Sweyn Forkbeard - but he became king of Denmark and England

KING CANUTE (Cnut) Viking King of England, Norway and Denmark said to have shown the power of the tides over that of Kings Stock Photo - Alamy

King canute hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

The North Sea Empire of Cnut the Great, 1016 - 1035 (Illustration) - World History Encyclopedia

KING CNUT'S BAD RAP

Canute or Cnut 'the Great' - Person - National Portrait Gallery

King Canute the Great – the Kings and Queens of England and Britain

Cnut

Canute the Great - king of Denmark and England

Danish Conquest Of England 1016: How Did It Happen?

Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 995–1035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden Stock Photo - Alamy

King canute the great hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

On this day in 1016, Cnut the Great became King of England, and for a short time went on to create the 'North Sea Empire', uniting the thrones of Denmark, England, Norway

Cnut the Great and its North Sea Empire

Cnut the Great (King of England, Denmark and Norway) - On This Day

Who was Cnut the Great, ruler of the North Sea Empire?