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1047 in Denmark

Explore 4 historical events and records for Denmark in 1047.

Historical records for Denmark in 1047

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Declaration of War

Sweyn II · Denmark · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Sweyn II enters a long conflict with Harald III Hardrada of Norway for control and influence in Scandinavia.

Exile of Sweyn II

Sweyn II · Flanders · House / House of First House of Denmark

Flees to Flanders from England

Succession

Harold III the Ruthless · House / House of Westfold

Succeeds as King of Norway. Succeeds as King of Denmark

Unification

Harold III the Ruthless · House / House of Westfold

Magnus I dies after jointly ruling Norway, Harold now rules over all of Norway

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