KnowraDanegeldLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Danegeld, each with the reason it gives.All 5Related 5Cnut the GreatRelated: Cnut retained substantial taxation to fund rule and maintain his forces.Æthelred the UnreadyRelated: Æthelred’s government repeatedly raised this payment to deter attacks, without ending them.Battle of MaldonRelated: The poem’s account connects the confrontation with a demand for tribute.Sweyn ForkbeardRelated: English payments helped finance the forces Sweyn later led against England.North Sea EmpireRelated: Revenue from England helped finance the military establishment that supported Cnut’s kingship.