Harald II of Denmark

Template:Short description Template:Expand Danish Template:Infobox royalty Harald Svendsen (c. 996–998 − c. 1018) was King of Denmark (being Harald II) from 1014 until his death in c. 1018.^[1] He was the youngest son of Sweyn Forkbeard and Gunhild of Wenden,^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5] and was regent while his father was fighting Æthelred the Unready in England. After his father's death, he was elected to the Danish throne in 1014, while his brother, the later king Cnut the Great was elected to the throne of England.^[6] After his death in 1018(?), he was succeeded by Cnut the Great. Little detail is known about Harald II.^[1]

References

↑ ^a ^b Kongerækken Template:Webarchive at The Danish Monarchy
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↑ Encomium Emmae Reginae: Cnutonis regis Gesta sive Encomium Emmae reginae (edition 1865) (in Latin) and Encomium Emmae reginae. Edited for the Royal Historical Society by Alistair Campbell, London, 1949
↑ Illustreret dansk Konversations Leksikon, 10. Bind, (ed. T. Vogel-Jørgensen), Copenhagen, 1934, p. 206
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↑ Harald 2. at Gyldendals Åbne Encyklopædi

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