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Ælfgifu of Northampton

Regent of Norway (c. 990-after 1036) · Historical Figures · Born 970

Ælfgifu of Northampton was the first wife of Cnut the Great, King of England and Denmark, and mother of Harold Harefoot, King of England. She was regent of Norway from 1030 to 1035.

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Historical Figures
Type
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Born 970