Event: BurialSwein 1.burial in Denmark

Scholarly Info
Description Anonymous 719 took Swein 1's body by ship to Denmark where it was received and buried by his sons.
Year 1014 x 1015
Primary Source Info
Date from Source Between Swein 1's death and the return of Cnut 3 to England.

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*The EncomiumEmmae says that Swein 1 was buried at his monastery of the Holy Trinity. Later Icelandic and Danish sources are in agreement that this was Roskilde, which was dedicated to the Holy Trinity (Source:Campbell, Encomium Emmae Introduction).

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