Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg; Danish: Svend Tveskæg; c. 960 – 3 February 1014) was king of Denmark from 986 to 1014. He was the father of King Harald II of Denmark, King Cnut the Great and Queen Estrid Svendsdatter.
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Sweyn Forkbeard 960 Denmark
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3 February 1014 (aged 53) Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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