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Rune Stones – The Two Jelling Stones

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Rune Stones – The Two Jelling Stones

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Rune Stones – The Two Jelling Stones

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    September 13, 2025

    Both stones are well protected behind glass at the entrance to the church

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      November 12, 2020

      The small Jellingstein, built by King Gorm den Gamle, probably around 950
      The great Jellingstein was probably built between 960 and 985 by King Harald Blåtand, King Gorm and Queen Thyras son

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        January 7, 2023

        An important testimony about the Christianization of Denmark by Harald Bluetooth.

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          Location: Vejle, Southern Denmark, Denmark

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