| Nicknames: | "Sweyn I Forkbeard", "Sweyn the Dane", "Swegen and Tuck", "Sveinn Tjúguskegg", "Svein Tjugeskjegg", "Sven Tveskägg", "Svend Tveskæg", "Svend Tjugeskæg", "Svend Tyvskæg" |
| Place of Burial: | Roskilde Domkirke, Denmark |
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| Birthplace: | Jelling, Danmark |
| Death: | Died in Gainsbough, Lincolnshire, England |
| Occupation: | Dansk konge 980 - 1014 og Engelsk konge 1013 - 1014, Kung av Danmark, Konge: 986 - 1014, King of Denmark, Kung av Danmark 985-992 och 993-1014. Kung av England 1013-1014, Konge Av Danmark, Kung av Danmark 986-987, och 1000-1014. Kung av England 1013-1014 |
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About Svend I «Tveskæg» Haraldsen, Konge af Danmark, Norge og England
Swen «Widłobrody» Duński b.964- d. 02.02.1014
Sweyn I Forkbeard
Svend I Tveskæg
Links:
- The Peerage
- Geneall
- Kings of Denmark
- Danmarkshistorien.dk In Danish
- King of Denmark Reign 986 – 1014
Predecessor Harald Bluetooth Successor Harald II Sveinsson
- King of Norway Reign 986 - 995 + 999 – 1014
Predecessor Harald Bluetooth - Olav I Tryggvason Successor Olav I Tryggvason - Saint Olaf
- King of England Reign 1013 – 1014
Predecessor Æthelred the Unready Successor Æthelred the Unready
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Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark, Norway and England's Timeline
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Jelling, Danmark
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February 3, 1014
- February, 1014
Age 54
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Gainsbough, Lincolnshire, England
Swein Fork-Beard died. Canute left England not sure of his ability to hold the country but returned a year later. Athelred sent ambassadors to England, including his own son Edward (later the Confessor) to negotiate a possible return. |
