King Canute of course had more sense than to believe he could hold back the tide. He did it to show his courtiers the limits ...
She was later sent to Norway to rule for Canute, who was crowned king of England after the death of Ethelred in 1016, and was "most certainly a force to be reckoned with", said author and ...
'Vikings: Valhala," a new original series to debut on Netflix later this year as a continuation of the 'Vikings' saga, announced cast members Tuesday. Cnut the Great, also known as Canute or Knut ...
The death of King Canute led to chaos in Norway and Magnus seized power in Kattegat. Although Harald also became a ruler, their alliance was short-lived. Freydis is initially ordered to be burned ...
King Canute founded an abbey at the site of the Christian martyr's tomb in 1020. The town's celebrations of the 1,000th anniversary of that event in 2020 were postponed due to the Covid pandemic.