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Most kings ruled from palaces or halls—but Cnut the Great, Viking ruler of England, Denmark, and Norway, governed from the River Thames, aboard his longship. After defeating Edmund Ironside and consolidating power in 1016, Cnut continued to embody the Viking tradition of leadership from the sea. He often held council, managed affairs, and received envoys from the deck of his warship, stationed on the river that ran through the heart of his new kingdom. This wasn’t just habit—it was symbolism. By
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In 1016 AD England was a battleground where the young Saxon king Edmund Ironside fought bravely against Danish Vikings led by Cnut the Great. His brief reign lasted only seven months until November brought his mysterious end. Later legends claim an assassin lay hidden in the pit of the kings privy and struck when the ruler sat, a dramatic tale that most historians view with skepticism while agreeing that his demise opened the path for Cnut to rule all of England. | The History Page
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