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342 – King Cnut of Denmark and England

The British History Podcast

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Contrasting Accounts of King Cnut: Fact vs Fiction

This chapter explores the contrasting historical accounts of King Cnut of Denmark and England by different historians, highlighting the importance of critically analyzing narratives and separating fact from fiction. It also discusses the real events during Cnut's reign, such as the end of Viking raids and the subsequent prosperity in the land.

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