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1017 in England

Explore 6 historical events and records for England in 1017.

Historical records for England in 1017

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January

Coronation

Canute I · St Pauls · House / House of Denmark

Crowned at St Pauls cathedral

Other events (month unknown)

Constitution of England

Canute I · Government / Government of England

Divides England into four Earldoms

Conversion

Canute I · House / House of Denmark

Canute I becomes a Christian after marrying Emma

Conversion

Emma of Normandy · House / House of Denmark

Canute I becomes a Christian after marrying Emma

Marriage

Canute I · House / House of Denmark

Marries Emma of Normandy, Ethelred IIs widow & stepmother of Edmund

Marriage

Emma of Normandy · House / House of Denmark

Marries Canute I. Canute I becomes a Christian after marrying Emma

How these records were prepared

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