Canute the Great, 995 (circa)-1035, and the Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age

Canute the Great, 995 (circa)-1035, and the Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age

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In the tumultuous era of Viking expansion, Canute the Great emerged as a formidable figure, uniting England, Denmark, and Norway under his rule. In "Canute the Great, 995 (circa)-1035, and the Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age," Laurence Marcellus Larson, Ph.D., meticulously examines Canute's strategic prowess and the socio-political dynamics that fueled Danish imperialism. This scholarly work highlights key elements such as Canute's innovative governance and the intricate alliances that shaped Northern Europe's landscape. Ideal for historians and students alike, Larson’s account offers a compelling exploration of a pivotal moment in history, shedding light on the complexities of power and cultural exchange during the Viking Age. Discover the legacy of Canute and the enduring impact of his reign.

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