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'Canute Reproving His Courtiers', 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown.
/2720377.jpg "'Canute Reproving His Courtiers', 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown.")
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'Canute Reproving His Courtiers', 18th-19th century. King Cnut supposedly demonstrated to flattering courtiers that being a mere human, the sea would not obey him, and God alone can command the tides. Cnut (c995-1035), also known as Canute, was King of Denmark, England and Norway. From "History of England" by Paul de Rapin, c1730s]
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Subject
- King Canute: Danish: King of England, Denmark and Norway
People Related
- Paul de Rapin: French: Historian, writer
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3701x5783
File Size : 62,704kb
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- 0580068042
- 2-720-377
- 2720377