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Harthacanute
Harthacnut was King of Denmark from 1035, and King of England from 1040 until his death in 1042. He was the last monarch of the North Sea Empire, an empire consisting of England and Denmark, and was also the last monarch of the House of Knýtlinga.
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politics · King of England (1040–42) and Denmark (1035–42) · monarch · also Harthacanute, Harthacnut, Harðacnut, Harthacnut Cnutsson, King of England and Denmark, Hardeknud, Canute III
Born 1018 · Died 8 June 1042 · Q190091
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Died 1042-06-08.
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Career landmark: monarch of England (1040–1042).
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Career landmark: monarch of Denmark (1035–1042).
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Born 1018.
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