Jelling

E296657

Jelling is a historic site in Denmark renowned for its Viking Age burial mounds and rune stones, which are closely linked to King Harald Bluetooth and the early Christianization of Denmark.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
village ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty House of Gorm ⓘ
linked to: House of Knýtlinga
coordinateLocation 55.755°N 9.420°E ⓘ
country Denmark ⓘ
culture Viking ⓘ
function royal monument complex ⓘ
hasMonument large Jelling stone ⓘ
small Jelling stone ⓘ
linked to: Jelling stones
hasMuseum Kongernes Jelling experience centre ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
hasPart Jelling burial mounds ⓘ
linked to: Jelling

Jelling church ⓘ
Jelling rune stones ⓘ
linked to: Jelling stones
hasStructureType burial mound ⓘ
church ⓘ
stone monument ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inscriptionLanguage Old Norse ⓘ
linked to: Old Norse language
inscriptionScript runic alphabet ⓘ
knownFor large burial mounds ⓘ
monumental rune stones ⓘ
runic inscriptions ⓘ
transition from paganism to Christianity ⓘ
locatedIn Jutland ⓘ
Region of Southern Denmark ⓘ
Vejle Municipality ⓘ
managedBy Danish National Museum ⓘ
near Vejle ⓘ
partOf Danish national heritage ⓘ
period Viking Age ⓘ
religionAtSite Christianity ⓘ
Norse paganism ⓘ
religiousSignificance early Christian Denmark ⓘ
significantEvent Christianization of Denmark ⓘ
significantPerson Gorm the Old ⓘ
Harald Bluetooth ⓘ
linked to: Harold Bluetooth
theme Christian kingship ⓘ
royal power ⓘ
territorial unification of Denmark ⓘ
timeOfConstruction 10th century ⓘ
tourism major tourist attraction in Denmark ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1994 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (26)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Harold Bluetooth → burialPlace → Jelling (traditional attribution) ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Vejle → hasNearbyAttraction → Jelling (Viking monument site) ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling dynasty → namedAfter → Jelling ⓘ
Jelling dynasty → capital → Jelling ⓘ
Jelling stones → locatedIn → Jelling ⓘ
Jelling stones → UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName → Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling stones → partOf → Jelling complex ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling stones → nearbyFeature → Jelling Church ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling stones → nearbyFeature → Jelling burial mounds ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling → hasPart → Jelling burial mounds ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Jelling → hasMuseum → Kongernes Jelling experience centre ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Gorm the Old → placeOfDeath → Jelling ⓘ
Gorm the Old → placeOfBurial → Jelling ⓘ
Gorm the Old → burialPlace → Jelling burial mounds ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Gorm the Old → ruledFrom → Jelling ⓘ
Gorm the Old → residence → Jelling ⓘ
Thyra Danebod → family → House of Jelling ⓘ
linked to: Jelling
Thyra Danebod → burialPlace → Jelling ⓘ
Jelling Church → locatedIn → Jelling ⓘ
subject linked to: Jelling church
Jelling Church → partOf → Jelling Mounds, Runic Stones and Church ⓘ
subject linked to: Jelling church
linked to: Jelling
Jelling Church → locatedNear → Jelling mounds ⓘ
subject linked to: Jelling church
linked to: Jelling
Jelling Church → administeredBy → parish of Jelling ⓘ
subject linked to: Jelling church
linked to: Jelling