Hardicanute
Britishnoun
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Paddy Prendergast won the equivalent of the Racing Post Trophy twice in three years in the early 1960s, first with the brilliant filly Noblesse in 1962 and then with Hardicanute in 1964.
From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2010
Let us now look for a moment into the reigns of Harold I. and Hardicanute, a pair of unpopular reigns, which, although brief, were yet long enough.
From Comic History of England by Nye, Bill
Harold succeeded to the English throne, Sweyn to that of Norway, and Hardicanute to the throne of Denmark.
From Comic History of England by Nye, Bill
But next year Harold died; and Hardicanute peacefully succeeded.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" by Various
He took also a much more effectual method to secure an acquittal, by making to King Hardicanute some most magnificent presents.
From King Alfred of England Makers of History by Abbott, Jacob
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