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Svein Knutsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Knútsson [ˈswɛinː ˈknuːtsˌson]; c. 1016–1035) was the son of Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, Norway, and England, and his first wife Ælfgifu of Northampton, a Mercian noblewoman.
Svein Knutsson is a prince of Denmark, and the youngest son of King Canute of Denmark and his Queen Consort, Ælfgifu. Svein and his brother Harald Harefoot are present when their mother meets with Olaf Haraldsson.
Svein Knutsson Svein Was Born In 1016 After Cnuts vassal ruler of Norway was lost at sea and Olaf Haraldsson was deposed as king of Norway and later killed in battle, Cnut sent Svein and Aelfgifu ...
Svein Knutsson (1016-1035) was King of Norway from 1030 to 1035, succeeding Canute and preceding Magnus I of Norway. Svein Knutsson was born in 1016, the son of King Canute and Aelfgifu of Northampton, and the full brother of Harold Harefoot.
Svein Knútsson, born around 1016 and died 1035, was son of Cnut the Great who was king of the North Sea Empire and Cnut's first wife, Ælfgifu of Northampton, a noblewoman from Mercia. In 1030, Svein and Cnut's second wife, Emma of Normandy were sent as regents to rule Norway.
Sweyn Forkbeard ( Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg [ˈswɛinː ˈhɑrˌɑldsˌson ˈtjuːɣoˌskeɡː]; [3] Danish: Svend Tveskæg; 17 April 963 [1] – 3 February 1014) was King of Denmark from 986 until his death, King of England for five weeks from December 1013 until his death, and King of Norway from 999/1000 until 1013/14.
Svein Knutsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Knútsson [ˈswɛinː ˈknuːtsˌson]; c. 1016–1035) was the son of Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, Norway, and England, and his first wife Ælfgifu of Northampton, a Mercian noblewoman.
