THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Cnut the Great
11th-century King of Denmark, Norway, and England
Cnut the Great was born in 994 in Denmark and died on November 12, 1035.
Born
in 994
Died: November 12, 1035
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Denmark
- Professions
- monarch, writer
- Citizenship
- North Sea Empire, Kingdom of Denmark
More about Cnut the Great
Family
- Spouse
- Ælfgifu of Northampton
- Child
- Harold Harefoot
- Child
- Gunhilda of Denmark
- Sibling
- Estrid Svendsdatter
- Spouse
- Emma of Normandy
- Mother
- Gunhild of Wenden
- Sibling
- Olof Skötkonung
- Child
- Harthacanute
- Father
- Sweyn I of Denmark
- Child
- Svein Knutsson
- Sibling
- Harald II of Denmark
All birth date sources
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No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Cnut the Great born?
Cnut the Great was born in Denmark.
When did Cnut the Great die?
Cnut the Great died on November 12, 1035.