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What weakened Harald hardrada claim to the throne ?​

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King Cnut

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Harald said that Cnut had ruled England

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Answer:

Harald Hardrada, King of Norway, Viking warrior

Hardrada based his claim on the fact that his ancestor, King Cnut, had once ruled England (1016‒1035). He was helped by Godwinson's half-brother, Tostig.

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