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    Harthacnut (redirect from Hardeknud)
    Harthacnut (Danish: Hardeknud; "Tough-knot"; c. 1018 – 8 June 1042), traditionally Hardicanute, sometimes referred to as Canute III, was King of Denmark...
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  • first half of the 11th century. Harthaknut I of Denmark (Knut I, Danish: Hardeknud) (b. c. 890), king of Denmark Knut the Great (Knut II, Danish: Knud den...
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    Harthacnut or Cnut I (Danish: Hardeknud; Old Norse: Hǫrða-Knútr) was a semi-legendary King of Denmark. The old Norse story Ragnarssona þáttr makes Harthacnut...
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    890–965", Jyske samlinger Tale of Ragnar's sons, ch. 3 Lunga, Peter. "Hardeknud – av England og Danmark" [Harthacnut – of England and Denmark]. Store...
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  • Aslaug, Sigurd’s mother, and told her the tidings." Since Sigurd's son Hardeknud I was still young, Helge stayed with Aslaug and acted as protector-ruler...
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    may be inspired by late 9th century King Sigfred (above). Harthacnut (Hardeknud). According to the sagas he is son of Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye, but some...
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    adopted the foundling Knud, whose son Gorm II was the foster father of Hardeknud I, ancestor of the later Danish kings. The saga refers to names found...
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  • and DR4) erected by his mother after his death. Sigtrygg was ousted by Hardeknud I who inaugurated the Jelling Dynasty. Since Gnupa is mentioned in a chronicle...
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  • considered more legendary than historical kings of Denmark Harthacnut (Hardeknud) (c. 916 – c. 936), the father of Gorm the Old according to multiple sources...
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    Alabur is found on coins from c.1040, the period when King Harthacnut (Hardeknud) settled in the area. In c.1075, Adam of Bremen reported that Alaburg...
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