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

Canute was born in 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 (Bluetooth) Gormsson of Denmark II and Gunnhild Olafsdottir; his maternal grandparents were Mieszko Piast of Poland and Dobravy of Bohemia. He had a brother and five sisters, named Harold, Estrid, Nevia, Thyra, Gytha and Gunhilda. He had two half-sisters named Estrid and Svantoslava.

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