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==House of Denmark (restored) (1016–1042)== Following the decisive [[Battle of Assandun]] on 18 October 1016, [[Edmund Ironside|King Edmund]] signed a treaty with [[Cnut]] (Canute) under which all of England except for Wessex would be controlled by Cnut.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Edmund II (king of England) |url=https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/179341/Edmund-II |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101122075300/https://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/179341/Edmund-II |archive-date=22 November 2010 |access-date=25 March 2010 |website=Encyclopedia Britannica }}</ref> Upon Edmund's death just over a month later on 30 November, Cnut ruled the whole kingdom as its sole king for nineteen years. {{Nobility table header|extra column=Claim}} | '''[[Cnut the Great|Cnut]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cnut (Canute) |url=http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/canut.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070315160734/http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/canut.php |archive-date=15 March 2007 |access-date=21 March 2007 |website=archontology.org}}; {{Cite web |date=2016-01-12 |title=Canute 'The Great' (r. 1016–1035) |url=https://www.royal.uk/canute-great-r-1016-1035 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125020144/https://www.royal.uk/canute-great-r-1016-1035 |archive-date=25 January 2018 |access-date=16 January 2018 |website=royal.gov.uk}}</ref><br/>'''Cnut the Great'''<br/>after 23 Apr 1016<br/>–<br/>12 November 1035 | [[File:Cnut the Great - MS Royal 14 B VI.jpg|100px]] | {{Circa|995}}<hr/>Son of [[Sweyn Forkbeard]]<br/>and [[Sigrid the Haughty|Gunhilda of Poland]] | {{Gray|(1)}} [[Ælfgifu of Northampton]]<br/>2 sons<hr/>{{Gray|(2)}} [[Emma of Normandy]]<br/>1017<br/>2 children | 12 November 1035<br/>[[Shaftesbury]]<br/>Aged about 40 | Son of [[Sweyn Forkbeard|Sweyn]]<hr/>[[Treaty of Deerhurst]] |- | '''[[Harold Harefoot]]'''<ref>{{Cite ODNB | id=12359 | title= Harold I }}; {{Cite web |date=2016-01-12 |title=Harold Harefoot (r. 1035–1040) |url=https://www.royal.uk/harold-harefoot-r-1035-1040 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125015959/https://www.royal.uk/harold-harefoot-r-1035-1040 |archive-date=25 January 2018 |access-date=16 January 2018 |website=royal.gov.uk}}</ref>{{R|ArchontologyHaroldHarefoot}}<br/>after 12 November 1035<br/>–<br/>17 March 1040{{Efn|Harold was only recognised as Regent until 1037, when he was recognised as king.<ref name="ArchontologyHaroldHarefoot">{{Cite web |title=Harold (Harefoot) |url=http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/harold1.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016193734/http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/harold1.php |archive-date=16 October 2007 |access-date=27 October 2007 |website=archontology.org}}</ref>}} | [[File:Harold Harefoot - MS Royal 14 B VI.jpg|100px]] | {{Circa|1016}}<hr/>Son of [[Cnut the Great]]<br/>and [[Ælfgifu of Northampton]] | {{Em|Ælfgifu?<br/>1 son?}} | 17 March 1040<br/>[[Oxford]]<br/>Aged about 24 | Son of [[Cnut the Great]] |- | '''[[Harthacnut]]'''<ref>{{Cite ODNB|id=12252 |title=Harthacnut}}; {{Cite web |title=Harthacnut |url=http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/harthacnut.php |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016193744/http://www.archontology.org/nations/england/anglosaxon/harthacnut.php |archive-date=16 October 2007 |access-date=28 October 2007 |website=archontology.org}}; {{Cite web |date=2016-01-12 |title=Hardicanute (r. 1035–1042) |url=https://www.royal.uk/hardicanute-r-1035-1042 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180125020022/https://www.royal.uk/hardicanute-r-1035-1042 |archive-date=25 January 2018 |access-date=16 January 2018 |website=royal.gov.uk}}</ref><br/>after 17 March 1040<br/>–<br/>8 June 1042 | [[File:Harthacnut - MS Royal 14 B VI.jpg|100px]] | 1018<hr/>Son of Cnut the Great<br/>and [[Emma of Normandy]] | Unmarried | 8 June 1042<br/>[[Lambeth]]<br/>Aged about 24 | Son of Cnut the Great |}
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