Permanent year factsheet

England in 1014

Name: England in 1014 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for England in 1014, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records

5Events

4Named people

1Places

2Categories

Historical records

Other Events

1014CoronationCanute I

House / House of Denmark

Returns from exile & is crowned King after his fathers death by the Viking army

1014Exile of Canute ICanute I

House / House of Denmark

Returns from exile & is crowned King after his fathers death by the Viking army. Driven to the safety of Denmark on the return of Ethelred to England from France

1014MarriageGodwin of Wessex

House / House of Wessex

Marries Thyra Sveinsdottir, daughter of Sweyn I, King of Denmark, Norway & England

1014RestorationEthelred II the Unready

Wessex · House / House of Wessex

Returns from Normandy & restored to the throne by the Council of Witan

1014SuccessionCanute I

House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Denmark

1014SuccessionHarold I

House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of England, Elder son of King Sweyn "Forkbeard"

Names involved

Canute IEthelred II the UnreadyGodwin of WessexHarold I

Places involved

Wessex

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.