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Queen Thyra: Denmark's early royal matriarch
For recent generations of Danes, former Queen Margrethe is seen as the nation's matriarch, a steady hand on the throne who guided the Scandinavian country through much of the late 20th and early 21st century.1 year ago — History -
Danish runologist dismisses controversial theory on the origin of the Jelling stones
Håkon Glørstad's claim that the second Jelling stone was commissioned in the 12th century has instigated something of a storm in Denmark.1 year ago — News -
Revisiting Denmark's birth certificate: Håkon Glørstad discusses the Jelling stones
The Norwegian archeologist talks to The Viking Herald about why he believes Harald Bluetooth was likely not the man behind one of the most famous symbols of the Viking Age.1 year ago — News -
Rewriting history: Are the Jelling runestones really from the Viking Age?
Norwegian scholar Håkon Glørstad believes our assumptions about the most famous Viking Age artifacts in Denmark may be completely wrong.1 year ago — News
