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Invasion of England

England · House / House of Denmark. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1015–1035Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1015

Canute I1015

House / House of Denmark

Conquers Wessex, Mercia & Northumbria, defeating Edmund Ironside

1035

Canute I12 November 1035

Shafstbury · House / House of Denmark

Canutes sons are unable to hold England & the Norwegians are break away from Denmark

Names involved

Canute I

Provenance

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