1016: Canute: Viking King who Ruled England

Viking ruler Canute (Cnut) the great took control over England on this day in 1016. He was one of the most powerful rulers in Viking history, and managed to create an entire empire in northern Europe.

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The Tudor Intruders -and more - CNUT FIRST VIKING KING OF ENGLAND Reigned 1016-1035 Cnut, or Canute, was born in around 995 and was the son of King Swein of Denmark. When