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Canute the Great

DEFINITIONS OF: Canute the Great

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n king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)

Synonyms:
Canute, Cnut, Knut
Example of:
King of England, King of Great Britain
the sovereign ruler of England
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