XEE4148538 Canute the Great, convinces his brokers that he does not have power to stem the tide - King Canut II The Great (Knud I the Great) (about 995-1035), King of England from 1016, of Denmark from 1018 and of Norway from 1030 - He shows to his courtiers that only God can command the marees - Engraving in ???he History of England, since Les temps plus recules??by Francois Guizot, 1877 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canute the Great, convinces his brokers that he does not have power to stem the tide - King Canut II The Great (Knud I the Great) (about 995-1035), King of England from 1016, of Denmark from 1018 and of Norway from 1030 - He shows to his courtiers that only God can command the marees - Engraving in ???he History of England, since Les temps plus recules??by Francois Guizot, 1877); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright.