The Danish Kings of England

The reign of the four Danish kings in England extended only for a very brief period from 1014 until 1042. The Danish period was effectively brought to an end as a result with the war between Denmark and Magnus I of Norway.

 

Early English Monarchs Danish King Reign From Reign To Notes Arms King Svein Forkbeard 1014 Danish Rule   King Canute the Great 1016 1035   King Harald Harefoot 1035 1040     King Hardicanute (Canute III) 1040 1042

 

 

 

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