A historical novel and a love story of great merit and quite unusual interest is "The Ward of King Canute," by Ottille A. Liljencrantz, author of "The Thrall of Lief, the Lucky." ...

Vikings: Valhalla saw King Canute deciding who would succeed him as King of England, but in real life, many characters became kings after Canute.

Let’s not forget that, once upon a time, Catholicism was quite active in those countries. The Church honors “three kings” as ...

King Canute: Lessons from a great Dane One way or another, the Danes' rejection of the euro is going to have an impact on the British decision. If Denmark's economy suffers, it could bolster the yes ...

Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede? That thought occurred to me while reading about the Biden administration’s latest step in advancing the president’s 2021 ...

Vinland Saga is a history-rich adventure series. Consequently, some of the series' characters can be linked to iconic real-life figures.

A king, or a president, can have no effect on global warming and other examples of climate change by commanding the atmosphere and the oceans to stop heating up.

Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede? That thought occurred to me while reading about the Biden administration's latest step in advancing the president's 2021 ...

Larry Wilson: On climate change, Trump is no King Canute Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month. These can be shared with friends and family who are not subscribers.

The analogy isn't exact -- current thinking is that Canute knew his courtiers were wrong when they said he could stop the incoming tide. And the king was apparently in his 30s, with no sign of ...