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King Cnut / Canute / Cig Cd
KING CNUT / CANUTE King of England (1016-35) and Denmark (1018-35)
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1016 1018 1035 Canute Cnut Denmark
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing history's intriguing figures. This mug features an captivating image of King Cnut, also known as Canute or Cygd, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online. King Cnut was a remarkable ruler of England and Denmark during the 11th century, and this image of him, captured by an unknown artist, is a testament to his historical significance. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your daily routine with this high-quality Photo Mug. Each mug is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring vibrant, long-lasting images. Embrace the past and savor the present with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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King Cnut, also known as Canute or Cig, was a remarkable monarch who ruled over England from 1016 to 1035 and Denmark from 1018 to 1035. This evocative image captures the regal presence and authority of the king, with his long, flowing hair and intricately adorned clothing. Born in Denmark, Cnut rose to power through a combination of military prowess and political acumen. He first came to England in 1015, leading a Danish invasion that toppled the Anglo-Saxon King Æthelred II. Cnut's reign in England was marked by relative peace and stability, with a focus on rebuilding and strengthening the kingdom. He also undertook several successful military campaigns against Wales and Scotland. In 1018, Cnut returned to Denmark to reclaim his throne, which he had been forced to abandon during his earlier attempts to conquer England. He ruled Denmark with an iron fist, establishing a strong central government and expanding his territory through military conquest. Despite his military successes, Cnut is perhaps best known for the legend of his attempt to command the tide to halt. According to the story, Cnut sat on the shore and ordered the waves to retreat as he sat, demonstrating his power over nature. While this tale may be apocryphal, it speaks to the enduring mythology surrounding this complex and fascinating king. Cnut's reign came to an end in 1035, when he died suddenly while hunting in Shoreham, Sussex. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Harthacanute, who faced significant challenges in maintaining the stability and unity of the realm. This striking image of King Cnut serves as a powerful reminder of the rich history of England and Denmark during the early Middle Ages, and the complex and compelling figures who shaped their destinies.
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