Ruler · 1020 – 1076

Sweyn II of Denmark

Lived 1020 – 1076; monarch. Monarch of Denmark of Danish Realm, 1047 – 1076; also in the line of Denmark.

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Lived: 1020 – 1076; 56 years
In office: 29 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: natural death; Kokkonen & Sundell

Monarch of Denmark

Danish Realm · the 11th of 59 dated reigns · 854 – 2024

7 before

Cnut the Great1018 – 1035

Harthacnut1035 – 1042

Magnus the Good1042 – 1047

Sweyn II of Denmark1047 – 1076

Harald Hen1076 – 1080

Canute IV of Denmark1080 – 1086

Olaf I of Denmark1086 – 1095

45 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1047 – 1076 · 29 years · came to it aged 27

Left it: natural deathcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell

Also in the line of Denmark (18th of 66).

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