Canute IV (c. 1042 – 10 July 1086), later known as Canute the Holy (Danish: Knud IV den Hellige) or Saint Canute (Sankt Knud), was King of Denmark from...
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Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (/ˈræsmʊsən/; 7 June 1879 – 21 December 1933) was a Greenlandic-Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called...
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St. Canute's Cathedral (redirect from Sct. Knuds Kirke)
Sankt Knuds Kirke), also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the Danish king Canute the Saint (Danish: Knud den Hellige), otherwise Canute IV. It...
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Canute Lavard (redirect from Knud Lavard)
Canute Lavard (Danish: Knud Lavard; cognate with English Lord) (12 March 1096 – 7 January 1131) was a Danish prince. Later he was the first Duke of Schleswig...
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Haakon IV Haakonsson (c. March/April 1204 – 16 December 1263; Old Norse: Hákon Hákonarson [ˈhɑːˌkon ˈhɑːˌkonɑrˌson]; Norwegian: Håkon Håkonsson), sometimes...
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Canute VI of Denmark (redirect from Knud VI of Denmark)
Canute VI (Danish: Knud Valdemarsøn; c. 1163 – 12 November 1202) was King of Denmark (1182–1202). Contemporary sources describe Canute as an earnest, strongly...
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Knud Larsen Bergslien (15 May 1827 – 27 November 1908) was a Norwegian painter, art teacher and master artist. In his art, he frequently portrayed the...
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Canute, Duke of Estonia (redirect from Knud Valdemarsen)
Canute or Knud Valdemarsen (1207 – 1260) was an illegitimate son of King Valdemar II of Denmark, who became Duke of Revelia, Blekinge and Lolland. Canute...
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Knud Jeppesen (15 August 1892 – 14 June 1974) was a Danish musicologist and composer. He was the leading scholar of the composer Giovanni Pierluigi da...
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and the couple settled at Haraldsted at Ringsted. The couple had two sons: Knud and Carl, Duke of Halland. She also possibly had a daughter Inger Eriksdotter...
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In 1622, Gjedde married Dorothy Knudsdatter Urne (1600-1667), daughter of Knud Axelsen Urne til Årsmarke (1564–1622) and Margrethe Eilersdatter Grubbe til...
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Knud Heinesen (born 26 September 1932) is a Danish economist and politician who held various cabinet posts, including the minister of education and minister...
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Retrieved 9 January 2007, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Jespersen, Knud J.V. The Introduction of Absolutism Archived 11 August 2006 at the Wayback...
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Knud Arne Jürgensen (born 1952) is a Danish music-, opera-, ballet- and theater historian, dramaturg, curator of exhibitions, senior researcher, critic...
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canonization of Canute IV the Holy and supported his son Magnus I of Sweden after he killed his rival for the succession, Knud Lavard. His secular rule...
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Svendsen, who died young With various concubines: Knud Magnus Harald III Hen of Denmark (d. 1080) Canute IV the Saint of Denmark (d. 1086) Olaf I Hunger of...
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Canute Porse the Elder (redirect from Knud Porse, Duke of Halland)
Canute Porse the Elder or Knud/Knut Porse (died 30 May 1330) was a medieval Danish nobleman and Duke of Samsø, Duke of Halland, Duke of Estonia, and Count...
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"Abraham Wuchters" (in Danish). Gyldendal. Retrieved 2010-09-17. Fabricius, Knud (1958). Skaanes overhang fra Danmark til Sverige II (in Danish). Copenhagen...
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Knud Reimers (May 20, 1906 – 1987) was one of the most important Scandinavian yacht designers of the 20th century. Knud Hjelmberg Reimers was born in...
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however, Thule was frequently identified with Norway. In 1910, the explorer Knud Rasmussen established a missionary and trading post in north-western Greenland...
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(1766–1855) and Hedevig Paus (1763–1848). After Knud's father Henrich Johan Ibsen (1765–1797) died at sea when Knud was newborn in 1797, his mother Johanne Plesner...
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Voelkel suggests that the characters were named after Frederik Rosenkrantz and Knud Gyldenstierne, cousins of Tycho Brahe who had visited England in 1592. The...
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(his first cousin twice removed and his wife). Frederik's only sibling, Knud, was born one year after Frederik. The family lived in apartments in Christian...
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Danish prince, first Duke of Schleswig and Roman Catholic saint Canute or Knud Porse (died 1330), Danish Duke of Samsø, Duke of Halland and Duke of Estonia...
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Frank Hutchens 1892 1965 Australian William G. James 1892 1977 Australian Knud Jeppesen 1892 1974 Danish Louise Lincoln Kerr 1892 1977 American Otakar Jeremiáš...
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Sweden and Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn; her uncles Prince Knud of Denmark and Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten; as well as her...
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masterpieces include Tapestry depicting Oluf (1376–1387) and Tapestry depicting Knud VI (1182–1202). The tapestries were commissioned by Frederick II around 1580...
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separated from the Watkins Range by the Christian IV Glacier. 'Rasmussens Range' (Knud Rasmussens Bjerge), from Knud Rasmussen Land mountains, is the name used...
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expedition – Knud Rasmussen explores north Greenland and lays out depots for Roald Amundsen's polar drift in Maud 1919–1920: Fourth Thule expedition – Knud Rasmussen...
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