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Meanings of Canute in anglès
King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)
Sinònims
Examples for "Cnut"
Examples for "Cnut"
1
But he said to Cnut, I doubt not that it is wolves.
2
Danes had settled under Cnut, and Normans and other Frenchmen under Edward.
3
Good men and loyal they are, and what they do Cnut does.
4
After half-an-hour's absence, Cnut returned, bringing with him a pursuivant or herald.
5
The young earl was high in favour with Cnut, and rightly.
1
End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Shallow Soil, by Knut Hamsun
2
One fine day the handsome, merry Knut drove with her to church.
3
And the hero of Knut Hamsun's Hunger is surely the politest rebel ever.
4
England was one great battlefield for many a year after Knut had died.
5
Know thou, stranger, King Knut is more than king of men.
1
He has taken money from King Canute the Great for thy head.
2
Ulf was married to Astrid, King Svein's daughter, and sister of Canute the Great.
3
Ottar Svarte tells thus of it in the poem he composed upon King Canute the Great:-
4
A great king was Canute , well deserving the title long given him of Canute the Great.
5
Of this foray Sigvat the skald speaks, in a ballad he composed concerning King Canute the Great:-
Usage of Canute in anglès
1
It may have been in this castle that Canute died in 1035.
2
Seated in his arm-chair on the shore you will see King Canute.
3
You were Canute's page; I saw that you accompanied him in battle.
4
Edmund died in 1016 and after his death Canute became sole ruler.
5
For convenience Canute the Dane had divided the realm into four earldoms.
6
The messenger from Canute, who came here on the vigil of St.
7
Once again they conquered, and Canute the Dane became King of England.
8
King Canute rewarded him for the poem with fifty marks of silver.
9
But Canute was tracing idle patterns on the carving of his chair-arm.
10
When Ole came staggering in, heavy with liquor, Canute rose at once.
11
You can no more stop it, than King Canute could the waters.
12
He has taken money from King Canute the Great for thy head.
13
And finally Canute himself stood under the lintel, storming through his laughter.
14
Sigvat made many other songs concerning this expedition of Canute and Hakon.
15
But Canute sat motionless, on the new horse they had brought him.
16
Do you bend down and kiss me every time Canute pricks him.