Rule of Denmark1019
Canute I of England with a fleet of 9 ships establishes himself as ruler of Denmark
Historical person
Canute II Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Canute II, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Denmark.
5 records1019–10854 events1 places
Chronological biography
1019
Succession1019
Succeeds as King of Denmark. Canute I of England with a fleet of 9 ships establishes himself as ruler of Denmark
1026
Peace1026
Fights off the attempts by the King's of Norway & Sweden to conquer Denmark
1028
Battle of Helgeaa1028
Canute defeats forces linked with Olaf II and Anund Jacob, strengthening Danish control of Baltic trade routes.
1085
Succession1085
Succeeds as King of Denmark. Revives Scandinavian claims to the English throne 1st made by his father Swein
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.