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Male King Canute (The Great) Sveinsson Of England Click to view King Canute (The Great) Sveinsson Of England in the family tree

The Great's father was King Svein I (Forkbeard) Haraldsson Of Denmark & England and his mother was Princess Sygryda Gunhild Of Poland.  His paternal grandparents were King Harald III (Bluetooth) Gormsson Of Denmark, Forester Of Arques and Queen Gunhilda Olafsdoittir Of Denmark; his maternal grandparents were King Mieszko De Poland and Dobrawa De Bohemia. He had a brother and three sisters, named Harald IV, Gyda, Thyra and Astrid (Estrith). He had a half-sister named Svantoslava.  He died in 1035.


The Great's first family with Elfigfu De Northampton

They had two sons named Harold and Sven.


The Great's second family with Emma De Normandy

They had a son named Harthacnute.

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