King Gorm The Old

King Gorm The Old. King gorm the old hires stock photography and images Alamy Soon after that--in 936--King Gorm died, and the throne of Denmark was left to his son Harald, a cruel and crafty man whom many of the people believed to have caused the murder of his. Both father and son were involved in the construction of the monuments at Jelling

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Gorm is the reported son of semi-legendary Danish king Harthacnut.Chronicler Adam of Bremen says that Harthacnut came from Northmannia to Denmark and seized power in the early 10th century The South Mound, which from ancient times has been called King Gorm's tomb, was the subject of extensive excavations in 1941-42

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He was the father of Harald Bluetooth, who is considered by most to have been the first king who ruled all of Denmark "Thou hast said it, and not I, King Gorm," was the queen's reply The news of the death had thus been conveyed to him without any one incurring the sworn penalty

VINTAGE LOVELY POSTER DENMARK KING GORM THE OLD OLDEST KINGDOM OF THE WORLD for Sale. Denmark's peripatetic Viking ruler Gorm the Old (d He became king of the Danes and as king he resided in Jelling, where he set up a monument for his wife Thyra

King gorm the old hires stock photography and images Alamy. It is generally believed that the tomb originally contained Gorm the Old human remains that already in Harald's time were moved to a Christian burial in the church GORM STARY - pierwszy historyczny władca duński , chociaż wg niektórych historyków jego panowanie ograniczało się do Jutlandii .Założyciel dynastii Skjoldungów ( ok