Canute the Great, 995 (circa)-1035, and the Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age

by Laurence Marcellus Larson

[465] Encomium Emmæ, ii., c. 19.

[466] Snorre, Saga of Magnus the Good, c. 6.

[467] Kemble, Codex Diplomaticus, No. 759.

[468] Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1035.

[469] The Chronicle (Ann. 1039 [1040]) states that Harold died March 17, 1040, and that he ruled four years and sixteen weeks. This would date his accession as November 25, 1035.

[470] Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1036 [1035].

[471] Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1037.

[472] Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1039 [1040].

[473] Snorre, Saga of Magnus the Good, c. 6.

[474] Steenstrup, Normannerne, iii., 421.