Harthacanute
King of England from 1040 to 1042, King of Denmark from 1035 à 1042
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Summary
Harthacanute was born in 1018[1] in Kingdom of England[2]. He died on June 8, 1042[3], in Lambeth[4]. He worked as a monarch[5]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,245 views/month, #5,584 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Winchester Cathedral[7]
- Father: Cnut the Great[8]
- Mother: Emma of Normandy[9]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[10]
- Position held: monarch of England[11], monarch of Denmark[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family: House of Knýtlinga[14]
- Noble title: king[15]
- Commons category: Harthacnut[16]
- Work location: Denmark[17], England[18]
- Manner of death: natural causes[19]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Otto's encyclopedia[23], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25], The Encyclopedia Americana[26]
- Name in native language: Hardeknud[27], Harthacanute[28]
- Sibling: Goda of England[29], Gunhilda of Denmark[30], Edward the Confessor[31], Harold Harefoot[32], Alfred Aetheling[33], Svein Knutsson[34]
Why It Matters
Harthacanute has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Harthacanute born?
Harthacanute was born in Kingdom of England[2].
Where did Harthacanute die?
Harthacanute died in Lambeth[4].
Who were Harthacanute's parents?
Harthacanute's father was Cnut the Great[8]. Harthacanute's mother was Emma of Normandy[9].
What did Harthacanute do for work?
Harthacanute worked as a monarch[5].