Canute the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Assandun
gptkb:Battle_of_Clontarf
gptkbp:born c. 995
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Winchester_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Svein_Knutsson
gptkb:Harold_II_of_England
gptkb:Harthacnut
gptkb:Gunhilda_of_Denmark
Cnut the Great's daughter
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Edward_the_Confessor
gptkb:Benedict_IX
gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
Macbeth of Scotland
Cnut's wife Emma
gptkbp:death 1035
gptkbp:died 1035
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Knýtlinga
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard
gptkbp:historical_significance Strengthening of the monarchy
Development of trade routes
Military campaigns in Scotland
Legal reforms in England
Impact on medieval European politics
Legacy in Scandinavian history
Role in the Viking Age
Cultural exchange between England and Scandinavia
Influence on later English kings
Unification of England and Denmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canute the Great
gptkbp:influence gptkb:North_Sea_Empire
Anglo-Saxon England
Scandinavian politics
Christianization of Scandinavia
gptkbp:known_for Consolidating the North Sea Empire
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Old_Norse
Old English
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Świętosawa
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Canute_the_Great
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edmund_Ironside
gptkbp:reign 1016
1035
1016 – 1035
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emma_of_Normandy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harold_I_of_England
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anglo-Saxon_Wars
gptkb:Danelaw
gptkb:Estrid_Svendsdatter
gptkb:Cnut_the_Great
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5