Canute IV of Denmark

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Canute_IV_of_Denmark
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Saint_Canute
gptkb:Knud_den_Hellige
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1042
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Knud_Sveinsson
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Canute's_Cathedral,_Odense
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Pope_Paschal_II
1101
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_the_Good
gptkbp:deathDate 10 July 1086
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Odense,_Denmark
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Estridsen
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sweyn_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:feastDay 19 January
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canute IV of Denmark
gptkbp:mother unknown
gptkbp:notableFor first Danish king to be canonized
attempted to strengthen royal authority
killed during a rebellion
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Harald_III_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reignEnd 1086
gptkbp:reignStart 1080
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sainthoodTitle gptkb:martyrdom
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Adela_of_Flanders
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Olaf_I_of_Denmark
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4