General Notes

OCCU Queen of Denmark
RELI Sources: yes qwFrom Gene Gurney, KINGDOMS OF EUROPE:An Illustrated Encyclopediaof Ruling Monarchs from Ancient Times to the Present, p. 412:"At Jellinge in 910 King Gorm built a memorial stone.
It borethe inscription in letters called runes: King Gorm set up thismonument for his queen, Thryri, Denmark's guardian.  The queenwas given the title because she had brought together workersfrom
all over Denmark to build a wall--the Danevirke (Dane'swork) as a bulwark to deter their enemies. This tribute of KingGorm to his queen is the first reording of Danish history fromthe Danes
themselves."
DANE Y
ROYL Y
SCAN Y
DATE 16 NOV 1997