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Medieval Times 1047–1536. Estridsen era 1047–1412. Reign of Sweyn II and his sons 1047–1134; ... The history of Denmark as a unified kingdom began in the 8th ...
Medieval Danish people (13 C) Pages in category "Medieval history of Denmark" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
The Military timeline of Denmark is centered around an involvement in wars in Northern Europe since 793 and, recently, elsewhere. In the early Middle Ages, Danish Vikings invaded and conquered parts of the British Isles and Normandy. Later in the Middle Ages, Denmark was repeatedly in combat with Scandinavian neighbours and in the Baltic area.
History Workshop Journal 33#1 (1992), pp 57–72. focus on schools; Dahlström, Hanna, Bjørn Poulsen, and Jesper Olsen. "From a port for traders to a town of merchants: exploring the topography, activities and dynamics of early medieval Copenhagen." Danish Journal of Archaeology 7.1 (2018): 69-116.
Danish and Nordic legendary stories, chronicles and sagas often have accounts of Danish kings and dynasties stretching further back in time than the 7th century, but the historicity of the content and interpretations of these stories are often put to doubt. Chochilaicus—see Hugleik and Hygelac—c. 515 AD, mentioned by Gregory of Tours (538 ...
The Kingdom of Denmark was already consolidated in the 8th century, whose rulers are consistently referred to in Frankish sources (and in some late Frisian sources) as "kings" . Under the rule of King Gudfred in 804 the Kingdom may have included all the major provinces of medieval Denmark. [1]
Middelaldercentret (English: The Medieval Centre) is an experimental living history archaeological open-air museum in Denmark, which depicts the Middle Ages in the Denmark of the late 14th and early 15th centuries.
The extent of the Danish Realm before the expansion of the Viking Age. It is not known when, but the tribal Danes divided the realm into " herreder " (marked by red lines). Beginning in the 8th century, the Danes initiated the construction of trading towns across their realm, including Hedeby , Ribe , Aarhus and Viborg and expanded existing ...