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King Harold I Harefoot (1035 - 1040) King of England from 1035. The illegitimate son of Canute, known as Harefoot, he claimed the crown on the death of his father, when the rightful heir, his half-brother Harthacnut, was in Denmark and unable to ascend the throne. He was elected king in 1037, but died three years later, as Harthacnut was ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Harold Harefoot, or Harold I, (c. 1015–17 March 1040) was King of England from 1035 to 1040. His cognomen "Harefoot" referred to his speed, and the skill of his huntsmanship. [1] He was the son of Cnut the Great, king of England, Denmark, and Norway by Ælfgifu of Northampton. Though there was some scepticism he was really Cnut's son, [2 ...
Sep 17, 2019 · Born about 1016 in Denmark, Harold Harefoot (also known as Harold I) was the son of Cnut the Great, King of England, Denmark, Norway and his first wife Ælfgifu of Northampton. He was nicknamed Harefoot for his speed and skill as a hunter. Harold Harefoot had one full brother: Sweyn Cnutsson (circa 1016–1035), unmarried.
Sep 16, 2022 · Harold Harefoot was born in 1016 and died on 17th March 1040. He was the second son of King Canute the Great and Aelfgifu of Northampton, his brother Sweyn had been born in 1015. Harold’s father had successfully taken the English throne after conquering the country in 1016. Although Harold’s mother was still alive, Canute married King ...
Harold Harefoot, also Harold I, (c. 1015–March 17, 1040) was King of England from 1035 to 1040. He was said to be the son of Canute the Great, King of England, of Denmark, of Norway, some of Sweden, by his handfast wife Aelgifu of Northampton, although there was some skepticism that he was Canute's son.[1] He earned the name "Harefoot" for his speed, and the skill of his huntsmanship ...
Harold Harefoot (Harold la 1-a (Anglio), Haroldo Leporpieda, n. ĉ. 1015, m. la 17-an de marto 1040) estis reĝo de Anglio ekde 1035. Li akiris la kromnomon "Harefoot" (Leporpieda) pro sia rapideco kaj sperta ĉasado. Li estis la filo de Knuto la Granda kaj lia unua edzino Aelfgifu de Northampton. Kiam lia patro mortis (la 12-an de novembro ...
King Harold I ('Harold Harefoot') (circa 1015-1040), King of England, reigned 1035-40. Sitter in 3 portraits. Like. List Thumbnail. Sort by. King Harold I. after Unknown artist. etching, 18th century.
