Cnut The Great - Marriages and Issue

Marriages and Issue

  • 1 – Ælfgifu of Northampton
    • Daughter (c. 1012 - 1020), drowned in Bosham Creek in 1020, aged eight and was buried in Bosham Church.
    • Sweyn Knutsson, King of Norway
    • Harold Harefoot, King of England
  • 2 – Emma of Normandy
    • Harthacnut, King of Denmark and England
    • Gunhilda of Denmark, wed Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor.

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