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0865
Ivar the Boneless
Dublin Accedes to the throne of Dublin
0873
Ivar the Boneless
Mercia Succeeds as King of Mercia
0880
Guthrum
Succeeds as King of Denmark
0911
Rollo
Normandy Created Duke of Normandy after signing the treaty of St Clair-Sur-Epte
0912
Rollo
Normandy Succeeds as Duke of France, 1st Duke of Normandy
0934
Olaf Guthfrithson
Succeeds as King of Denmark
0940
Harald I Bluetooth
Succeeds as King of Denmark
0940
Olaf Guthfrithson
Succeeds as King of Denmark
0941
Olaf Guthfrithson
York Replaced as King of York by his cousin Sihtricsson who is a less formidable opponent
0985
Sweyn I Forkbeard
Slays his father in battle & wins the throne
0986
Sweyn I Forkbeard
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1013
Sweyn I Forkbeard
London Sweyn I Forkbeard is accepted as king by most of England
1014
Harald I
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1014
Sweyn I Forkbeard
3rd Feb Gainsborough The Danish army choose Canute as their leader after the death of Sweyn I
1019
Canute II
Canute I of England with a fleet of 9 ships establishes himself as ruler of Denmark
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1046
Sweyn II
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1047
Harold III the Ruthless
Succeeds as King of Denmark
Succeeds as King of Norway
1085
Canute II
Revives Scandinavian claims to the English throne 1st made by his father Swein
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1086
Olaf I
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1095
Erik I
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1137
Erik II
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1137
Erik III
Succeeds as King of Denmark, after the assassination of Erik II
1157
Waldemar I the Great
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1182
Canute IV
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1202
Valdemar II
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1202
Waldemar II the Conqueror
Succeeds as King of Denmark, succeeds his brother Canute VI
1232
Erik IV
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1250
Abel
1st Nov Succeeds as King of Denmark
1252
Christopher I
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1259
Erik V
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1286
Erik VI
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1320
Christopher II
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1330
Christopher II
Succeeds as King of Denmark, 2nd part of reign
1340
Valdemar IV
Copenhagen Succeeds as King of Denmark
1376
Oluf II
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1387
Margaret I
Succeeds as Queen of Denmark
1389
Margaret I
Succeeds as Queen of Denmark
1440
Christopher III
Succeeds as King of Denmark, elected King by Council
1448
Christian I
Succeeds as King of Denmark, establishes the Oldenburg Dynasty
1450
Christian I
Succeeds as King of Denmark, establishes unity with Norway which lasts until 1814
1457
Christian I
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1483
John
Copenhagen Succeeds as King of Denmark
1497
John
Succeeds as King of Sweden, as John II 1497-1501
1497
John I
Succeeds as King of the Scandinavian Union, as John II, 1497-1501
1513
Christian II
Succeeds as King of Denmark & Norway
1520
Christian II
6th Mar Succeeds as King of Sweden
1535
Christian III
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1588
Christian IV
Succeeds as King of Denmark & Norway
1699
Frederick IV
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1730
Christian VI
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1746
Frederick V
Copenhagen Succeeds as King of Denmark
1848
Frederick VII
Succeeds as King of Denmark
1947
Frederick IX
Succeeds as King of Denmark

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