What image did Cnute attain as the head of an empire?

A) an able and well-informed ruler
B) an unlettered, brutal barbarian
C) a weak and indecisive leader
D) a pagan enemy of all Christians
E) a daring adventurer but an ineffective monarch


Answer: A

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