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• Canute IV of Denmark — Saint Canute Knud den Helliges drab (The Murder of Canute the Holy) by Christian Albrecht von Benzon (1843). Born c. 1042 Denmark …   Wikipedia

• Saint Canute's Cathedral — (Danish: Odense Domkirke or Sct. Knuds Kirke) is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint (Danish: Knud den Hellige). It a fine example of brick Gothic architecture. The church s most visited section is the crypt where the remains of King… …   Wikipedia

• Canute V of Denmark — Canute V Bracteate from the reign of Canute V. King of Denmark Reign 1146 1157 …   Wikipedia

• Canute VI of Denmark — Canute VI The seal of Canute VI, dating from the 1190s, is the earliest known example of the coat of arms of Denmark. The only known copy of this insignia was discovered in Schwerin, Germany in 1879. The king s closed crown differs from the open… …   Wikipedia

• Canute II of Sweden — Canute II (in Sweden called Knut Långe or sometimes Knut Långe till Sko), Knut Holmgersson , was king of Sweden from 1229 to 1234. Eric the Saint may have been his great grandfather (Filip Eriksson, youngest son of the king, is given as Holmger s …   Wikipedia

• Canute I of Sweden — Canute I Eriksson (Old Norse: Knútr Eiríksson ) or Knut Eriksson in modern Swedish (born before 1150 died 1195/96) was king over all of Sweden from 1173 to 1195 (rival king since 1167). He was a son of king Eric the Saint and Kristina (probably a …   Wikipedia

• Saint Margaret of Scotland — Saint Margaret Image of Saint Margaret in a window at St Margaret s Chapel, Edinburgh Queen of Scots Born c. 1045 Kingdom of Hungary …   Wikipedia

• Saint Eskil — was an Anglo Saxon monk particularly venerated during the end of the 11th in the Province of Södermanland, Sweden. He was the founder of the first Diocese of the lands surrounding Lake Mälaren, today the Diocese of Strängnäs. He is the patron… …   Wikipedia

• Saint Margaret of Scotland —     St. Margaret of Scotland     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Margaret of Scotland     Born about 1045, died 16 Nov., 1092, was a daughter of Edward Outremere , or the Exile , by Agatha, kinswoman of Gisela, the wife of St. Stephen of Hungary.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Canute the Great — Infobox British Royalty|Monarch name=Canute the Great title=King of England, Denmark, Norway and the Swedes imagesize= 200px reign=England: 1016 1035 Denmark: 1018 1035 Norway: 1028 1035 successor=Harold Harefoot (England) Harthacanute (Denmark)… …   Wikipedia