Harald Bluetooth, Jelling and the conversion of the Vikings to Christianity (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year did Harald become King of Denmark?
In which year did Harald become King of Denmark?
958
When did Denmark officially become a Christian land?
When did Denmark officially become a Christian land?
965 AD
What did Harald do with his pagan father's tomb in 960?
What did Harald do with his pagan father's tomb in 960?
Turned it into a Christian place
Who was the last known pagan king of Denmark?
Who was the last known pagan king of Denmark?
King Gorm the Old
What did Rudolf Broby-Johansen call the Jelling rune stones?
What did Rudolf Broby-Johansen call the Jelling rune stones?
Denmark's baptismal certificate
Which of Harald's parents was inclined toward Christianity?
Which of Harald's parents was inclined toward Christianity?
Queen Thyra
In which year was the Treaty of Wedmore signed?
In which year was the Treaty of Wedmore signed?
878
Who took control of Norway after Greycloak was assassinated?
Who took control of Norway after Greycloak was assassinated?
Bluetooth
From when were most Norwegian chieftains Christianised?
From when were most Norwegian chieftains Christianised?
960s onward
What did Viking York coinage prove?
What did Viking York coinage prove?
Peaceful co-existence of faiths