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The 6 pages that link to Sweyn Forkbeard, each with the reason it gives.

• Cnut the GreatRelated: His conquest of England and death opened the throne Cnut later claimed.

• Harald BluetoothRelated: His rebellion against Harald helped bring the king’s reign to an end.

• DanegeldRelated: His campaigns helped make tribute and conquest central to late Anglo-Saxon rule.

• North Sea EmpireRelated: His invasion established the Danish claim to England that Cnut later secured.

• Harold HarefootRelated: His conquest began the Danish royal line from which Harold claimed descent.

• Battle of SvolderRelated: He led the alliance that confronted Olaf at Svolder.