Canute the Great

"Canute the Great: The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age" explores the life and reign of one of England's most fascinating, yet often overlooked, rulers. Laurence Marcellus Larson delves into the era of Canute, illuminating his role in shaping England and the broader political landscape of medieval Europe.

This meticulously researched biography examines Canute's ascent to power amidst the backdrop of Viking expansion and Danish imperialism. Discover the intricacies of his rule, his impact on Great Britain, and his place within the tapestry of medieval history. Larson's work offers a detailed examination of this pivotal period.

A compelling study for anyone interested in the Vikings, medieval England, and the dynamics of historical power, this book provides valuable insights into a transformative era. It remains a relevant and insightful resource for understanding the complexities of Danish influence and the life of Canute the Great.

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