Cnut the Great
994–1035
11th-century King of Denmark, Norway, and England
writer · monarch
Born in Denmark
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Cnut the Great:
- Avicenna (980–1037)
- Murasaki Shikibu (970–)
- Ferdowsi (940–1020)
- Al-Biruni (973–1048)
- Ibn al-Haytham (965–1039)
- Leif Erikson (972–1020)
- Gregory VII (1020–1085)
- William the Conqueror (1028–1087)