Is King Canute misunderstood? - BBC News

In the recent row over injunctions and Twitter, the analogy of King Canute vainly trying to hold back the tide has constantly been used. But is it correct?

Who are considered to be the original inhabitants of the UK? Prior to the establishment of Celtic Britons, Picts and - Quora

What Did the Ancient British King Canute Do? - Synonym

Remains of the Queen Emma the wife of King Canute have been discovered

Cnut BBC In Our Time - Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York

List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia

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Gundrada de Warenne: Landowner before and after the Norman Conquest

Rebuking hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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Rebuking hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

Calaméo - Illustrated History of Britain

Canute and the Waves: A Misunderstood Story – Kelly Evans – Author

Remains of the Queen Emma the wife of King Canute have been discovered

Canute and the Waves: A Misunderstood Story – Kelly Evans – Author