Rotunde
The word "rotunde" (or rotunda) refers to a building that has been build in the shape of a cylinder or barrel.
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Tollund Man, the
The Tollund Man is on display at the Silkeborg Museum. He is a bog sacrifice from the earliest part of the Iron Age
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Mendicant Friar
The mendicant movement came to Denmark in the 13th century. The friars and the order denounces property ownership
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The Dano-Swedish Wars
The Dano-Swedish Wars refer to the many wars between Denmark and Sweden in the period of 1563-1720
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Grauballe man, the
The Grauballe man is a bog body from the Iron Age found in Grauballe near Silkeborg in 1952
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Fyrkat
Fyrkat is a ring castle from the Viking Age. The castle was built in the reign period of Harald Bluetooth
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The Corded Ware People
The Corded Ware people buried their dead in small individual grave mounds. Big ceremonial status axes were found in the graves
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Funnel Beaker Culture, the
The Funnel Beaker Culture was part of the Danish Neolithic Age. It is named for its typical funnel beaker ceramics
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