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Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark 1042–1086 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1042

Birth Location: Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark

Death Date: 10 JUL 1086

Death Location: Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark

Father: Sweyn Estridsson

Mother: Rannveig Tordsdatter

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Children(s): Ingegerd Knudsdatter, Cecilie Danmark

In 1042, Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark entered the world in Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark, born to Sweyn Ii Estridsson And Rannveig Tordsdatter. Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark had children including Cecilie Knudsdatter Af Danmark, Ingegerd Knudsdatter. Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark passed away in 1086 in Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark.

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  • In 1042, Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark entered the world in Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark, born to Sweyn Ii Estridsson And Rannveig Tordsdatter.
  • Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark had children including Cecilie Knudsdatter Af Danmark, Ingegerd Knudsdatter.
  • Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark passed away in 1086 in Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark.

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Canute Denmark's Ancestors

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Canute Denmark
1042–1086
Birth Place: Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark
Parents
Sweyn II Estridsson
1022–1076
Arundel, Sussex, England
Rannveig Tordsdatter
1026–1074
Aurland, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway
Grandparents
Ulf (Thorgilsson Jarl of Skåne, Regent of) Denmark
–1027
Estrid ('Margarete' Svendsdatter , Princess of) Denmark
–1074
Roskilde, Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme, København, Denmark
Tord Rannveigson
1000–1070
Aurland, Sogn Og Fjordane, Norway
Tord Rannveigson
1000–
Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Sven Forkbeard
–1014
Rannveig D.E.
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harald Norge
Tove Denmark
–1000

Canute Denmark's Descendants

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Canute (Sweynsen King of) Denmark (ABT 1042–10 JUL 1086)
  1. 1. Ingegerd Knudsdatter 1083–1127 m. Folke Ingevaldsson 1078–1140
    1. 1. Riddare Folkesson 1110–1175 m. Sigrid (Ulfhild) Björnsdotter 1115–1177
      1. 1. Magnus (Minnesköld) Folkunge 1150–1208 m. Ingrid (Ylva) Sunesdotter 1158–1250
        1. 1. Birger (Jarl) Folkunge 1210–1266 m. Ingeborg (Eriksdotter Prinsess of) Sweden 1212–1254 m. Mechthild (von) Holstein 1219–1288
  2. 2. Cecilie (Knudsdatter af) Danmark 1081–1131 m. Erik (IX Jedvardsson the) Holy 1120–1160
    1. 1. Inge Eriksdatter 1100–1157 m. Asser (Rig Skjalmsen) Hvide 1080–1148
      1. 1. Esbern (Snare) Hvide 1128–1204 m. Helene Guttormsdatter 1170–1230
        1. 1. Ingeborg (Esbernsdatter) Hvide 1180–1267 m. Peder (Strangesen Ulfeldt af) Kalundborg 1170–1241
    2. 2. Knud (Eriksson) Halland 1127–1204 m. Helene Guttormsdatter 1125–
      1. 1. Ragnhild (Knudsdatter) Halland 1150–1191 m. Ebbe (Sunesen) Hvide 1145–1208
        1. 1. Benedikta (Ebbesdatter) Hvide 1165–1199 m. Sverker (Karlsson of) Sweden 1164–1210

Canute Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1042
ABT 1042
Birth of Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark in Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark
Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark
1086
10 JUL 1086
Age 44
Death of Canute Sweynsen King of Denmark in Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark
Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1042
    Event Place: Roskilde Domsogn, Sømme Herred, Roskilde Amt, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JUL 1086
    Event Place: Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sankt Knuds Sogn, Odense Herred, Odense Amt, Danmark

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