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===[[House of Gorm]] (c. 936–1042)=== {{Sticky header}} {|style="text-align:center; width:100%" class="wikitable sticky-header" !width=10%|Name!!width=10%|Portrait!!width=20%|Birth!!width=20%|Marriages!!width=20%|Death |- | '''[[Gorm the Old]]'''<br /><small>''(Gorm den Gamle)''</small><br />by c. 936 – 958/64 | [[File:Gorm of Denmark cropped.jpg|100px]]<br /><small>Non-contemporary</small> | ?<br />son of [[Harthacanute I of Denmark|Harthacanute I]] | [[Thyra]]<br />four children | 958/64 |- | '''[[Harald Bluetooth|Harald I Bluetooth]]'''<br /><small>''(Harald Blåtand)''</small><br />958/64–985/6 | [[File:1200 Harald Blåtand anagoria.jpg|100px]]<br /><small>Non-contemporary</small> | 932<br />son of [[Gorm the Old]] and [[Thyra]] | (1) Gunhild<br /><small>(perhaps identical with Tove</small>)<br />(2) [[Tove of the Obotrites]]<br />January 963<br />(3) [[Gyrid of Sweden]]<br /><small>[legendary]</small> | 1 November 985 (or 986 or 987)<br />[[Jomsborg]]<br />aged 53 |- | '''[[Sweyn Forkbeard|Sweyn I Forkbeard]]'''<br /><small>''(Svend Tveskæg)''</small><br />986–1014 | [[File:Sweyn Forkbeard.jpg|100px]]<br /><small>Non-contemporary</small> | 17 April 963<br />son of [[Tove of the Obotrites]] and [[Harald Bluetooth]] | (1 & 2) [[Gunhild of Wenden]] or [[Sigrid the Haughty]]<br />eight children | 3 February 1014<br />[[Gainsborough, Lincolnshire]]<br />aged 50 |- | '''[[Harald II of Denmark|Harald II Svendsen]]'''<br />1014–1018(?) | [[File:Painting of Harald II of Denmark (ca. 1880).jpg|100px]]<br /><small>Non-contemporary</small> | ?<br />son of [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] and [[Gunhild of Wenden|Gunhild]] or [[Sigrid the Haughty|Sigrid]] | ''unknown'' | {{circa|1018}} |- | '''[[Cnut the Great|Cnut II the Great]]'''<br /><small>''(Knud den Store)''</small><br />1019–1035 | [[File:Canute and Ælfgifu cropped (Canute).jpg|100px]] | {{circa|985/95}}<br />son of [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] and [[Gunhild of Wenden|Gunhild]] or [[Sigrid the Haughty|Sigrid]] | (1) [[Ælfgifu of Northampton]]<br />two children<br />(2) [[Emma of Normandy]]<br />2/31 July 1017<br />three children | 12 November 1035<br />[[Shaftesbury]]<br />aged about 40–50 |- | '''[[Cnut III]] or [[Harthacnut III]]'''<br /><small>''(Hardeknud)''</small><br />1035–1042 | [[File:Hardekanut.jpg|100px]]<br /><small>Non-contemporary</small> | {{circa|1020}}<br />[[England]]<br />son of [[Cnut the Great]] and [[Emma of Normandy]] | ''never married'' | 8 June 1042<br />[[Lambeth]]<br />aged 21–22 |- |}
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