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Jelling

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Jelling is a village in Denmark with a population of 3,431 (1 January 2016), located in Jelling Parish approx. [1]

66 relations: Ancient Diocese of Ribe, Anton Marius Andersen, Ashingdon, Burial sites of European monarchs and consorts, Christianization of Scandinavia, Danes (Germanic tribe), Elton John 2010 European Tour, Eric II of Denmark, European Tour 2009, Gørlev, Gorm the Old, Grejs River, Grottasöngr, Hærvejen, Hedeby, History of Denmark, Icelandic exonyms, Jacob Kornerup, Jelling Municipality, Jelling stone ship, Jelling stones, Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Kristine Jensen, Ladby ship, List of archaeological sites by continent and age, List of cities in Denmark by population, List of educational institutions in Denmark, List of Jean-Michel Jarre concerts, List of megaliths, List of World Heritage Sites in Northern Europe, Niels Kaas, Nielsine Paget, Norse funeral, Odense, Ozzy and Friends Tour, Queen + Adam Lambert 2016 Summer Festival Tour, Rapture of the Deep tour, Ravning Bridge, Roskilde Cathedral, Round barrow, Sønder Vissing Runestone, Scandinavian York, Spleen United, Stave church, Stirrup, Stone ship, Temple at Uppsala, The Afterlove Tour, The Neverending World Tour, The Voice (radio station), ..., Thyra, Tirslund Rock, Tommy Troelsen, Tourism in Denmark, Triangle Region (Denmark), Tumulus, Unbreakable World Tour (Scorpions tour), University College Lillebaelt, Unnamed Unknown, Vé (shrine), Vejle, Vejle library, Vejle Municipality, Viking art, Vikings, 960. Expand index (16 more) »

Ancient Diocese of Ribe

The former Roman Catholic diocese of Ribe (29 deaneries, 278 parishes) consisted of the modern Danish Provinces of Ribe, Vejle and Ringkøbing, and part of Southern Jutland.

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Anton Marius Andersen

Anton Marius Andersen (March 8, 1847 - October 23, 1941) was an American Lutheran minister and the founding President of Trinity Seminary at Dana College.

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Ashingdon

Ashingdon is a village and civil parish in Essex, England.

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Burial sites of European monarchs and consorts

This list contains all European emperors, kings and regent princes and their consorts as well as well-known crown princes since the Middle Ages, whereas the lists are starting with either the beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman king William the Conqueror, Spain with the unification of Castile and Aragon, Sweden with the Vasa dynasty, etc.). In addition, it contains the still-existing principalities of Monaco and Liechtenstein and the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg.

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Christianization of Scandinavia

The Christianization of Scandinavia as well as other Nordic countries and the Baltic countries, took place between the 8th and the 12th centuries.

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Danes (Germanic tribe)

The Danes were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting southern Scandinavia, including the area now comprising Denmark proper, during the Nordic Iron Age and the Viking Age.

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Elton John 2010 European Tour

Elton John's 2010 European Tour started in Portugal on 22 May and came to an end on 29 June in the Faroe Islands.

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Eric II of Denmark

Eric II the Memorable (Erik II Emune) (– 18 September 1137) was king of Denmark between 1134 and 1137.

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European Tour 2009

The European Tour 2009 was a concert tour by rock band ZZ Top.

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Gørlev

Gørlev is a town on the west coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark.

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Gorm the Old

Gorm the Old (Gorm den Gamle, Gormr gamli, Gormus Senex), also called Gorm the Languid (Gorm Løge, Gorm den Dvaske), was the first historically recognized ruler of Denmark, reigning from to his death.

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Grejs River

Grejs River (Grejs Å) is an approximately river in Vejle Municipality in Denmark.

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Grottasöngr

Grottasöngr or the Song of Grótti is an Old Norse poem, sometimes counted among the poems of the Poetic Edda as it appears in manuscripts that are later than the Codex Regius.

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Hærvejen

Hærvejen (Danish, literally: the army road, Ochsenweg, literally: oxen way, Ossenpadd, literally: oxen path), sometimes referred to in English as the Ox Road, is the name given to an ancient trackway in Denmark and Schleswig-Holstein.

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Hedeby

Hedeby (Old Norse Heiðabýr, German Haithabu) was an important Viking Age (8th to the 11th centuries) trading settlement near the southern end of the Jutland Peninsula, now in the Schleswig-Flensburg district of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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History of Denmark

The history of Denmark as a unified kingdom began in the 8th century, but historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there—the Danes—as early as 500 AD.

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Icelandic exonyms

The following is a list of Icelandic exonyms, that is to say names for places in Icelandic that have been adapted to Icelandic spelling rules, translated into Icelandic or are simply native names from Viking times (i.e. old endonyms surviving in Icelandic).

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Jacob Kornerup

Jacob Kornerup (19 November 1825 – 9 March 1913) was a Danish archeoloigist and painter who is remembered above all for discovering and restoring medieval frescos in Danish churches.

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Jelling Municipality

Until 1 January 2007 Jelling municipality was a municipality (Danish: kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in south-west Denmark.

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Jelling stone ship

The Jelling stone ship is a stone ship, the longest known to have existed, remains of which lie under the two royal barrows at Jelling, Denmark.

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Jelling stones

The Jelling stones (Jellingstenene) are massive carved runestones from the 10th century, found at the town of Jelling in Denmark.

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Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae

Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae (14 March 1821 – 15 August 1885) was a Danish archaeologist, historian and politician, who was the second director of the National Museum of Denmark (1865–1874).

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Kristine Jensen

Kristine Jensen (born 1956), is a Danish architect who has specialized in landscape architecture.

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Ladby ship

The Ladby ship is a major ship burial, of the type also represented by the boat chamber grave of Hedeby and the ship burials of Oseberg, Borre, Gokstad and Tune in South Norway, all of which date back to the 9th and 10th centuries.

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List of archaeological sites by continent and age

This list of archaeological sites is sorted by continent and then by the age of the site.

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List of cities in Denmark by population

This article shows a list of cities in Denmark by population.

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List of educational institutions in Denmark

In Denmark there are a wide range of higher educational institutions which offers a wide range of higher education at different educational levels such as short-length (1–2 years) educations, medium-length (3–4 years) educations and long-length educations (5–6 years).

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List of Jean-Michel Jarre concerts

This is a list of concerts and concert tours held by Jean-Michel Jarre.

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List of megaliths

This is a list of megaliths.

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List of World Heritage Sites in Northern Europe

The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 36 World Heritage Sites in eight countries (also called "state parties") commonly referred to as Northern Europe: Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, i.e. a combination of Nordic and Baltic countries.

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Niels Kaas

Niels Kaas (1535 – 29 June 1594) was a Danish politician who served as Chancellor of Denmark from 1573 until his death.

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Nielsine Paget

Nielsine Paget (1858–1932) was a New Zealand homemaker and community worker.

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Norse funeral

Norse funerals, or the burial customs of Viking Age North Germanic Norsemen (early medieval Scandinavians), are known both from archaeology and from historical accounts such as the Icelandic sagas, Old Norse poetry, and notably from the account of Ahmad ibn Fadlan.

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Odense

Odense is the third-largest city in Denmark.

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Ozzy and Friends Tour

The Ozzy and Friends Tour is a concert tour that replaced the majority of the original 2012 dates of the Black Sabbath Reunion Tour.

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Queen + Adam Lambert 2016 Summer Festival Tour

The Queen + Adam Lambert 2016 Summer Festival Tour was a summer stadium/festival tour by British rock band Queen and American singer Adam Lambert.

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Rapture of the Deep tour

The Rapture of the Deep tour was a worldwide concert tour by British hard rock band Deep Purple.

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Ravning Bridge

The Ravning Bridge (Danish: Ravningbroen) was a former 760 m long timber bridge, built in Denmark in the 10th century during the Viking age.

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Roskilde Cathedral

Roskilde Cathedral (Roskilde Domkirke), in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark.

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Round barrow

A round barrow is a type of tumulus and is one of the most common types of archaeological monuments.

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Sønder Vissing Runestone

Sønder Vissing I or DR 55 is a runestone located in the church of Sønder Vissing in eastern Jutland, Denmark.

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Scandinavian York

Scandinavian York (also referred to as Jórvík) or Danish/Norwegian York is a term used by historians for the south of Northumbria (modern day Yorkshire) during the period of the late 9th century and first half of the 10th century, when it was dominated by Norse warrior-kings; in particular, used to refer to the city (York) controlled by these kings.

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Spleen United

Spleen United is a Danish electronic rock band consisting of the brothers Bjarke (Vocals/Guitar) and Gaute Niemann (Bass/ Synth), Kasper Nørlund (Synth/Backing vocals), Rune Wehner (Synth) and Janus Nevel Ringsted (Drums).

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Stave church

A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe.

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Stirrup

A stirrup is a light frame or ring that holds the foot of a rider, attached to the saddle by a strap, often called a stirrup leather.

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Stone ship

The stone ship or ship setting was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany and the Baltic states.

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Temple at Uppsala

The Temple at Uppsala was a religious center in the ancient Norse religion once located at what is now Gamla Uppsala (Swedish "Old Uppsala"), Sweden attested in Adam of Bremen's 11th-century work Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum and in Heimskringla, written by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century.

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The Afterlove Tour

The Afterlove Tour is the fifth concert tour by British recording artist James Blunt.

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The Neverending World Tour

"The Neverending World Tour" was the umbrella name used to describe a series of concert tours by Swedish pop duo Roxette.

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The Voice (radio station)

The Voice is a European radio station operating in Denmark, Sweden and Bulgaria.

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Thyra

Thyra, also known as Thorvi or Thyre, was a Danish queen, spouse of King Gorm the Old of Denmark, the first historically recognized King of Denmark, who reigned from to his death.

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Tirslund Rock

Tirslund Rock or Tirslundstenen is a granite boulder in Denmark.

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Tommy Troelsen

Tommy Brian Troelsen (born 10 July 1940) is a Danish former football player and manager, and television presenter.

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Tourism in Denmark

Tourism in Denmark constitutes a growth industry.

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Triangle Region (Denmark)

Triangle Region Denmark (Trekantområdet) is a cooperation consisting of seven Danish municipalities on the Danish peninsula of Jutland and the island of Funen: Billund, Fredericia, Haderslev, Kolding, Middelfart, Vejen and Vejle.

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Tumulus

A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.

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Unbreakable World Tour (Scorpions tour)

The Unbreakable World Tour was a worldwide concert tour by the German heavy metal band Scorpions, in support of their latest album Unbreakable.

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University College Lillebaelt

University College Lillebaelt (Danish: University College Lillebælt) is one of eight new regional organizations of different study sites in Denmark (professionshøjskoler) offering bachelor courses of all kinds in the southwest part of Denmark (Funen and southwest Jutland).

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Unnamed Unknown

UNNAMED UNKNOWN (Sometimes written Unnamed Unknown) is a Danish alternative/pop rock band from Nyborg on Fyn.

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Vé (shrine)

In Germanic paganism, a vé (Old Norse) or wēoh (Old English) is a type of shrine or sacred enclosure.

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Vejle

Vejle is a town in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula at the head of Vejle Fjord, where the Vejle River and Grejs River and their valleys converge.

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Vejle library

Vejle library is the central library for the libraries in Billund, Esbjerg, Fredericia, Haderslev, Kolding, Middelfart, Sønderborg, Tønder, Varde, Vejen and Aabenraa municipalities.

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Vejle Municipality

Vejle Municipality (Danish: Vejle Kommune) is a municipality (kommune) in the Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in southeast Denmark.

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Viking art

Viking art, also known commonly as Norse art, is a term widely accepted for the art of Scandinavia and Viking settlements further afield—particularly in the British Isles and Iceland—during the Viking Age of the 8th-11th centuries CE.

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Vikings

Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.

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960

Year 960 (CMLX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jelling

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