Harald II of Denmark
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Harold II of Denmark (c. 994–1016) was king of Denmark from 1014 to 1016. He was the eldest son of Sweyn I of Denmark and Gunhilda and was regent while his father was fighting Ethelred the Unready in England. He inherited the Danish throne in 1014 and died in November, 1016. After his death, he was succeeded by his brother, Canute.
Preceded by Sweyn I |
King of Denmark 1014–1016 |
Succeeded by Canute |