{"slug": "harthacnut", "label": "Harthacnut", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harthacnut", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190091", "qid": "Q190091", "description": "King of England from 1040 to 1042, King of Denmark from 1035 à 1042", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [1018, 1042], "span_label": ["1018 CE", "1042 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 6}, {"slug": "godwin-earl-of-wessex", "label": "Godwin, Earl of Wessex", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "edward-the-confessor", "label": "Edward the Confessor", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "wessex", "label": "Wessex", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mercia", "label": "Mercia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-northumbria", "label": "Kingdom of Northumbria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cnut-the-great", "label": "Cnut the Great", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "county-of-flanders", "label": "County of Flanders", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "belgium", "label": "Belgium", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bruges", "label": "Bruges", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "emma-of-normandy", "label": "Emma of Normandy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "sandwich-kent", "label": "Sandwich, Kent", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1018, "year_label": "1018 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Harthacnut (or Cnut III), king of Denmark (d. 1042)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367470608#Births", "title": "1018", "revid": 1367470608, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1035, "year_label": "1035 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 12", "text": "November 12 – King Cnut the Great dies at Shaftesbury, leaving the rule of England in dispute between his sons Harthacnut and Harold Harefoot. The earls of Northumbria and Mercia support Harold's claim, while Godwin (Earl of Wessex) supports Harthacnut. Harold is elected as regent (or joint ruler) of England. Cnut is buried in the Old Minster, in Winchester.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362167727#England", "title": "1035", "revid": 1362167727, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1037, "year_label": "1037 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Harold I seizes the throne of England from his half-brother Harthacnut. His mother, Emma of Normandy, flees to Bruges in Flanders (modern Belgium).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342215302#England", "title": "1037", "revid": 1342215302, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1040, "year_label": "1040 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 17", "text": "June 17 – Harthacnut lands at Sandwich and reclaims the throne of England which had been taken by Harald Harefoot in 1035.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365593173#Britain", "title": "1040", "revid": 1365593173, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 1041, "year_label": "1041 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Harthacnut invites his half-brother Edward the Confessor to return to England from exile in Normandy as his heir as king of England, with the support of Godwin, Earl of Wessex.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365267586#England", "title": "1041", "revid": 1365267586, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}, {"year": 1042, "year_label": "1042 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 8", "text": "June 8 – Harthacnut, king of Denmark and England", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350130047#Deaths", "title": "1042", "revid": 1350130047, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1042, "year_label": "1042 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 8", "text": "June 8 – King Harthacnut collapses and dies while attending a party. His half-brother Edward the Confessor becomes king of England.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350130047#England", "title": "1042", "revid": 1350130047, "section": "Events › By place › England"}}]}