-
awarded to the
Obotrites in 804, as a
reward for
their victory. This
however was soon
reverted through an
invasion of the Danes. The
Obotrite regnal style...
- Tove of the
Obotrites, also
called Tova, Tofa or Thora, (10th century) was a
Slavic princess and a
Danish Viking Age
queen consort, the
spouse of King...
-
three main tribes, the
Obotrites, the Veleti, and the
Lusatian Sorbs. The main
tribes of the
Obotritic confederation were the
Obotrites proper (Wismar Bay...
-
Estrid of the
Obotrites (c. 979 – 1035) was
Queen of
Sweden in the
Viking age, a West
Slavic princess married to Olof Skötkonung, King of
Sweden c. 1000–1022...
-
descended linearly from the
princes (or kings) of a
Slavic tribe, the
Obotrites, and had its
original residence in a
castle (Mecklenburg) in Dorf Mecklenburg...
- Udo of the
Obotrites in 1028, his son
Gottschalk was
taken to be
raised at the
court of
Canute the
Great of Denmark.
Ratibor led the
Obotrite confederacy...
- and the term was
therefore used to
refer to
Polabian Slavs like the
Obotrites,
Rugian Slavs, Veleti/Lutici, and
Pomeranian tribes. For
people living...
- (Latin: Sclaomir, died 821 in Saxony) was a
legendary tribal prince of the
Obotrites from 809/810 to 819. In 817, he
allied with the
Danes and
opposed the...
- is now
eastern Poland and north-western Ukraine.
Among them were the
Obotrites and
other tribes that
Frankish sources referred to as "Wends". The 11th-century...
-
Bernard II, Sven
achieved an
alliance with the
Obotrites through the
mediation of Gottschalk. However, the
Obotrite chief Ratibor was
killed in a
siege by Magnus...
