Cnut
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That, to be fair, is an offer with which King Cnut never had to contend.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2022
King Harthacnut - the son of King Cnut the Great and Emma of Normandy who died suddenly in 1042.
From BBC ● May 17, 2019
King Cnut, who became King of England and ruled for 25 years, replaced those at the top but allowed society to go on as before.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2014
The international company claimed all profits from his King Cnut line of T-shirts were legally theirs.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2013
He was the natural son of Cnut V. of Denmark, and had headed an armed insurrection against Waldemar II., the reigning king, on the suppression of which he was cast into prison.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles
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