Canute VI of Denmark
King of Denmark · Denmark · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1163 to 1202 · aged 39
Canute VI was King of Denmark from 1182 to 1202. Contemporary sources describe Canute as an earnest, strongly religious man.
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![The seal of Canute VI, dating from the 1190s, is the earliest known example of the coat of arms of Denmark. The only known copy of this insignia was discovered in Schwerin, Germany in 1879. The king's closed crown differs from the open crowns shown on the seals of his successors.[6]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Knud_den_Sjettes_segl.png/1280px-Knud_den_Sjettes_segl.png)
The seal of Canute VI, dating from the 1190s, is the earliest known example of the coat of arms of Denmark. The only known copy of this insignia was discovered in Schwerin, Germany in 1879. The king's closed crown differs from the open crowns shown on the seals of his successors.[6]
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Denmark
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Politicians
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Politician
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Deceased
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Lived 1163 to 1202 · aged 39
