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Q: What was the name of the viking king who came to England 1016?
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What was the surname of the viking king who claimed the English throne?

Cnut won the throne of England in 1016.


What was the surname of the viking king who claimed the throne in 1066?

Cnut won the throne of England in 1016.


Who was king of England in 1016-1035?

Cnut the Great.


The Danish king who ruled England from 1016 to 1035 was?

Canute


Who was the last viking ruler?

Depends where of. You could argue that William the Conqueror and his descendents were Viking rulers.


Was William the Conqueror the King of England?

he was the only one to conquer England as we know now but the the Romans conquered some barbarian tribes before him. ---------------------------- And between the Romans and William parts of England were conquered by the Vikings.


What was Harald Hardrada's claim in 1066?

Harald claimed that he had a right to the English throne. He was related to King Canute, the King of England from 1016-1032. Harald said this gave him every right to invade England.


Who was king canute?

A viking king who invaded England for the throne


Personification of king canute?

Canute the Great, also known as Cnut in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, or Knut (died November 12, 1035) was a Viking king of England and Denmark, and Norway, and of some of Sweden. He lived from 995 to 1035 AD. He ruled England from 1016 to 1035. He famously sat on the beach and commanded the tide to turn back to demonstrate that there were powers over which even the mighty Cnut had no control.


Where was Harald Hardradda from?

He was the son of King Knut from Norway and was the last of the Viking Kings of England.


Why did Harold hadroda want to conquer England?

Harald Hardraada wanted to conquer England and rebuild the great viking king, Cnut's kingdom.


Who was the king on England when the English settlers came to America?

king James