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| 1 | 1012 | - 1012—1033: Oldrich
Brother of Jarom¡r. Also known as Odalrich, Udalrich, Ulrich.
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| 2 | 1016 | - 1016—1035: King Cnut (Canute)
King Cnut (Canute) ( 1016 - 1035 ) {\n}{\n}1017 - Canute marries Emma of Normandy, the widow of Ethelred II. Canute divides England into four earldoms - Northumbria Wessex, Mercia and East Anglia. {\n}1027 - Canute make a pilgrimage to Rome to demonstrate
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| 3 | 1017 | - 1017—1035: Canute the Dane
Dane: By conquest and election. Gave Wessex to Edmund, married Emma
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| 4 | 1033 | - 1033—1034: Jarom¡r
Second time
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| 5 | 1034 | - 1034—1034: Oldrich
Second time
- 1034—1055: Bretislav I. (Bretislaus)
Son of Oldrich.
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| 6 | 1035 | - 1035—1040: King Harold I Harefoot
King Harold I Harefoot ( 1035 - 1040 ) {\n}{\n}1035 - Canute's son Harold Harefoot usurps the throne from his half-brother, Harthacanute, the rightful heir.
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| 7 | 1036 | - 1036—1040: Harald I, Harefoot
Dane: Natural son of Canute
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| 8 | 1040 | - 1040—1042: King Harthacnut
King Harthacnut ( 1040 - 1042 ) {\n}{\n}1040 - Harold Harefoot dies and Harthacanute accedes to the throne
- 1040—1042: Hardecanute
Dane: Son of Canute by Emma, Danish King
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| 9 | 1042 | - 1042—1066: King Edward The Confessor
King Edward The Confessor ( 1042 - 1066 ) {\n}{\n}1042 - Harthacanute dies and is succeded by Edward the Confessor, son of Aethelred II.{\n}1051 - Edward marries Edith daughter of Earl Godwine of Wessex, but quarrels with Godwine and banishes the rebellio
- 1042—1066: Edward the Confessor
Saxon: Son of Ethelred II (Canonized 1161)
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| 10 | 1045 | - 1045—1045: Movable type printing by Bi Sheng in China
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| 11 | 1050 | - 1050—1050: Crossbow invented in France
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| 12 | 1055 | - 1055—1061: Spytihnev II.
Son of Bretislav I.
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| 13 | 1061 | - 1061—1092: Vratislav II
Brother of Spytihnev II. King 1085-1092 as Vratislav I.
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| 14 | 1066 | - 1066—1066: King Harold
King Harold II ( 1066 ) {\n}{\n}1066 - Harold II fights a Viking force under Harold Hadrada and defeats them at Stamford Bridge. He hastily marches South at the news that William Duke of Normandy with 100 ships had landed on Penvensey Bay and marched into
- 1066—1066: Harold II
Saxon: Edward's brother-in-law, last Saxon King
- 1 Jun 1066—6 Jan 1066: Edward the Confessor dies
6th January 1066 Edward the Confessor Dies - Harold 11 reigned for 9 months
- 10 1066—1087: King William I The Conqueror
1066 - William and his Norman army defeat Harold II and the Saxons at the Battle of Hastings. Harold is killed and, after subduing the rest of the country, William is crowned King of England.{\n}1067 - William suppresses a Saxon revolt in the southwest of
- 10 1066—14 Oct 1066: Invasion of England
Invasion of England by Duke William of Normanduy{\n}Battle of Hastings
- 9 1066—25 Sep 1066: Battle of Stamford Bridge
Harold 11 defeats Norwegian invasion
- 12 1066—25 Dec 1066: William crowned King of England at Winchester
- 12 1066—9 Sep 1087: William I the Conqueror
Norman: Second cousin to Edward the Confessor, by conquest. Defeated Harold at Hastings.
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| 15 | 1069 | - 1069—1069: King Malcolm Canmore of Scotland marries Margaret (St. Margaret)
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| 16 | 1071 | - 1071—1071: Norman conquest of England complete
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| 17 | 1072 | - 1072—1072: King Malcolm 111 of Scotland submitted to William the Conqueror c 1070
Re-construction of Canterbury Cathedral begins: The Saxon Cathedral burned down in 1067.{\n}Lanfrac, frist Norman Archbishop, restored and enlarged it's buildings between 1067 and 1077{\n}A new Quire was consecrated in 1130 but burned down in 1174, four y
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| 18 | 1079 | - 1079—1079: Construction of Winchester Cathedral begins (consectraed in 1093 but not completed until 1404
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| 19 | 1081 | - 1081—1081: Building of Tower of London starts (others say 1067)
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| 20 | 1086 | - 1086—1086: Compilation of Domesday Book
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| 21 | 1087 | - 1087—1100: King William II
King William II Rufus ( 1087 - 1100 ) {\n}{\n}1087 - William Il accedes to the throne on the death of his father, William I.{\n}1088 - William crushes a baronial rebellion in Normandy led by his uncle, Odo of Bayenx, William's brother, Robert supports the
- 9 1087—2 Aug 1100: William II (Rufus)
Norman: 3rd son of William I, accidentally killed by arrow while hunting.
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| 22 | 1092 | - 1092—1100: Bretislav II
Nephew of Konr d I, son of Vratislav II.
- 1092—1092: Konr d I. Brnensky (Conrad of Brno)
Brother of Vratislav II.
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1520 - 1580 (60 years)