1030s in England
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Events from the 1030s in England.
Incumbents
Events
- 1030
- 1031
- King Cnut invades Scotland and forces the submission of Malcolm II of Scotland.[1]
- 1032
- 1033
- 1034
- 1035
- 12 November â King Cnut the Great dies. Harold Harefoot becomes regent of England[2] on behalf of his half-brother Harthacnut[3] who is in Denmark.
- 1036
- Council of Oxford declares Harold regent for Harthacnut.[3]
- Harold seizes the royal treasury from dowager Queen Emma of Normandy.[3]
- c. 5 February â Godwin, Earl of Wessex, kills Alfred Aetheling when the latter launches an unsuccessful attempt to restore the Anglo-Saxon House of Wessex.[3]
- 1037
- 1038
- Eadsige enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury.
- 1039
Births
- 1033
- 1035
- Hereward the Wake, rebel
Deaths
- 1035
- 12 November â King Canute the Great (born c. 995, Denmark)
- 1036
- c. 5 February â Alfred Aetheling, Anglo-Saxon prince
- 1038
- 29 October â Aethelnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury