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   Battle of Glentarf   Brian Boru
  23rd April Glentarf   Danish ruleis ended in Ireland
  23rd April Glentarf   Killed in battle but defeats the forces of Leinster & the Dublin Norse
   Coronation   Henry II
  14th Feb   Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Benedict VIII
  14th Feb Rome   Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Benedict VIII
   Coronation   Benedict VIII
     Crowns Henry II
   Death   Sweyn I Forkbeard
  3rd Feb Gainsborough   Death of Death-Sweyn I Forkbeard
   Death   Brian Boru
  23rd April Glentarf   Death of Brian Boru, killed in the battle of Glentarf
   Exile of Canute I   Canute I
     Driven to the safety of Denmark on the return of Ethelred to England from France
     Returns from exile & is crowned King after his father's death by the Viking army
   Exile of Sweyn I Forkbeard   Sweyn I Forkbeard
  3rd Feb Gainsborough   The English invite Ethelred to return from France after the death of Sweyn I
   Marriage   Godwin
     Marries Thyra SveinsdĒttir, daughter of Sweyn I, King of Denmark, Norway & England
   Restoration   Ethelred II the Unready
   Wessex   Returns from Normandy & restored to the throne by the Council of Witan
   Succession   Harald I
     Succeeds as King of Denmark
   Succession   Sweyn I Forkbeard
  3rd Feb Gainsborough   The Danish army choose Canute as their leader after the death of Sweyn I
   Succession   Canute I
     Succeeds as King of Denmark
   Succession   Harold I
     Succeeds as King of England, Elder son of King Sweyn "Forkbeard"
   Succession   Henry II
     Elected Holy Roman Emperor after Otto III dies without any heirs
     Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
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