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Male Canute Sveynsson of England & Denmark Click to view Canute Sveynsson of England & Denmark in the family tree Click to view Canute Sveynsson of England & Denmark in the family tree in SVG format

Canute was born in year 0995 in Denmark.1 Canute's father was King Sveyn (Forkbeard) Haraldsson of Denmark I and his mother was Gunhild of Poland.  His paternal grandparents were Harald Gormsson of Denmark II and Gunnhild Olafsdottir; his maternal grandparents were  Mieszko Piast of Poland and  Dobravy of Bohemia.  He was the fourth of seven children.  He had a brother and five sisters, named Harold, Estrid, Nevia, Thyra, Gytha and Gunhilda.
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