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, 995?–1035, king of England, Norway, and Denmark. The younger son of Sweyn of Denmark, Canute accompanied his father on the expedition of 1013 that invaded England and forced Æthelred to flee to Normandy.
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Canute

, Cnut, Knut died 1035, Danish king of England (1016--35), Denmark (1018--35), and Norway (1028--35). He defeated Edmund II of England (1016), but divided the kingdom with him until Edmund's death. An able ruler, he invaded Scotland (1027) and drove Olaf II from Norway (1028)
References in periodicals archiveHe and Knud had a quick, broken conversation, and a decision was made.Bulls of the Fjords: a great adventure awaits in a remote land of rock and icePresenting a historical perspective of someone like Knud Rasmussen has to be quite a challenge.White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the ArcticOn April 9, 1940, Knud Pedersen was a regular fourteen-year-old living in Odense, Denmark.Hoose, Phillip. The Boys who Challenged Hitler: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill ClubKnud was 64 years and a friendly looking man who was often smiling.The use of extemporizing in music therapy to facilitate communication in a person with dementia: an explorative case studyMuch has been said and written about Knud Rasmussen and his work (1): the most famous Danish polar explorer, son of a Danish vicar and a half-Greenlandic mother, born in 1879 and grown up in Ilulissat, Western Greenland (and thus speaking Greenlandic), known as a bridge builder between Danes and Greenlanders because of his unique combination of language and negotiation skills.The presence of the other in Knud Rasmussen's "The New People"Also on Tuesday, NATO Military Committee Chairman Gen Knud Bartels met Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman Gen Khalid Shameem Wynne and Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.Obama, Rasmussen to talk Afghan transitionRawalpindi -- Chairman of NATO Military Committee, General Knud Bartels called on COAS General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at GHQ, Rawalpindi on Tuesday.NATO Gen, COAS discuss security situation in AfghanistanAlliance's Military Committee, General Knud Bartels, in Brussels, the Georgian Defence Ministry's press-service reports on Friday,Alasania Discusses with Bartels Prospects of Georgia's Accession to NATOTo Knud and Else Merrild (jointly with AR), 2 May 1937.From old Germany to New Mexico: an overview of Frieda Lawrence's LettersVILNIUS - In a meeting with the highest military official of the NATO Alliance, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee General Knud Bartels, Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius on June 22 discussed NATO defense plans, international missions and geopolitical and energy security issues in the Baltic region.Growing militarization calls for dialogueOn his part, General Knud Bartels, Chairman of the Nato Military Committee, said, "The future challenges of terrorism, ballistic missiles and electronic warfare requires a defensive
device that will dictate
collective cooperation not only through Nato alone, but also across all partners in the
Mediterranean Dialogue and
Istanbul Cooperation Initiative."Nato stresses importance of partnership with UAENATO and Partners' Chiefs of Defence are to gather at NATO Headquarters for the 167th Military Committee Chiefs of Defence meeting April 25-26 under the chairmanship of General Knud Bartels, Chairman of the Military Committee who will conduct the discussions of the top level military officers on the evolution of NATO and NATO-led operations, operational lessons and future ways of cooperating with partners.NATO Chiefs of Defence Two-Day Meet April 25-26