So the next time you peruse some Viking history and see pages all about the notable male Viking leaders, don’t forget about Queen Thyra, and remember that an extraordinary woman like herself ...

Queen Thyra is best known as the wife and mother of early rulers Gorm the Old, and Harald Bluetooth. But now researchers believe she was important in her own right, and had a pivotal role in ...

perhaps to when the Danish king Gorm "the Old" and queen Thyra ruled from the nearby Jutland town of Jelling. Historians disagree on where Gorm ruled, but it is generally accepted that the central ...

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