HOUSE’S OF CERDIC AND DENMARK 1016 1035 CNUT I 1035-1040 HAROLD I 1040-1042 CNUT II 1042-1066 EDWARD THE CONFESSOR 1066 HAROLD II Facts: 1017- CNUT DIVIDES ENGLAND INTO FOUR EARLDOMS. 1026- CNUT GOES ON PILGRIMAGE TO ROME. 1050- NORMAN’S PENETRATE INTO ENGLAND. 1052- EDWARD THE CONFESSOR BEGINS BUILDING WESTMINSTER ABBEY. 1066- NORMAN INVASION LEADS TO LOSS OF PRESTIGE FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE. |