Death of Cnut the Great
1035 · Event
Cnut dies at Shaftesbury with his heir Harthacnut stuck in Denmark, opening a succession fight between Emma and Harold Harefoot.
On these timelines: England, Master, Scandinavia, the Nordic World & the Viking Age, United Kingdom (combined), Norman Conquest
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