Two groups of runestones erected in Denmark mention a woman named Thyra, which suggests she was a powerful Viking sovereign who likely played a pivotal role in the birth of the Danish realm.

She Was A Powerful Viking Queen, And Researchers Learned More About Her Through Rune Stones. Posted: February 1, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025.

An analysis of Viking rune stones in Denmark revealed the power of a Viking queen, according to a new study. Photo from the journal Antiquity Hundreds of Viking monuments dot Denmark’s coastal ...

Researchers from Denmark and Sweden used 3D scans to analyze the carvings on the runestones. Here's a 3D model of the Jelling 2 stone. (Courtesy Antiquity/National Museum of Denmark) ...

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Norway's Casper Ruud and Denmark's Holger Rune led a Viking charge into the last 16 of the French Open with impressive wins at Roland Garros on Saturday. Skip to main content.

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(CNN) — More than 1,000 years ago, carvers in what is now Denmark set their chisels to rock to etch runestones — monuments to Viking leaders naming their deeds and achievements.

Two groups of runestones erected in Denmark mention a woman named Thyra, which suggests she was a powerful Viking sovereign who likely played a pivotal role in the birth of the Danish realm.