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King Canute (of England)1 (M)
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Pedigree

     King Canute (of England) was the son of Sweyn Forkbeard and Gunhilda (of Poland).1 King Canute (of England) married first Elgiva (of Northampton).1 King Canute (of England) married second Princess Emma (of Normandy), daughter of Richard I the Fearless (of Normandy) and Gunnora (Gonnor) de Crepon.
     King Canute (of England) became King of England in November 1016 replacing King Edmund II "Ironsides" (of England).1 King Canute (of England) was replaced as King of England by King Harold Harefoot of England in 1035.1

Last Edited=28 Jun 2003

Children of King Canute (of England) and Princess Emma (of Normandy)
King Hardicanute (of England) 1
Gunhilda (____?____) 1

Children of King Canute (of England) and Elgiva (of Northampton)
King Sweyn (of Norway) 1
King Harold Harefoot of England 1

Citations

  1. [S205] The Continenetal Dynasties 1066-1216, online www.royal.gov.uk/history/trees/continen.pdf. Hereinafter cited as The Continenetal Dynasties.


       
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