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Canute V of Denmark

King of Denmark
Years: 1129 - 1157

Canute V of Denmark (Danish: Knud V Magnussen) (c. 1129 – 9 August 1157) is a King of Denmark from 1146 to 1157, as co-regent in shifting alliances with his Sweyn III and Valdemar I. Canute is killed at the so-called Bloodfeast of Roskilde in 1157.

Nothing certain is known about his person and character.