King Gorm the Old receives news of the death of Canute by August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen (1813-86)

"Then Kin Gormr said: 'So droops Denmark as my son Knutr is dead.' The queen replied: 'These are true tidings which you speak of, sir.' And all those in the hall confirmed this. King Gormr took ill the same day and died at the same hour the following day. He had reigned for a hundred years."

-Saga of the Jomsvikings, Chapter 5

King Gorm the Old receives the news of the death of his son Canute by August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen (1813-86).

Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gorm-the-old.jpg

 

Quote:

http://vsnrweb-publications.org.uk/Saga%20of%20the%20Jomsvikings.pdf