Tove of the Obotrites

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Tove of the Obotrites
Prince Mistivir of the Obotrites
Sønder Vissing Runestone, raised by Tove in memory of her mother.

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 Harald Bluetooth
.


Tofa, her name carved in runes as ᛏᚢᚠᛅ

Sveyn Forkbeard's mother.[2] She had the Sønder Vissing Runestone carved in memory of her mother.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Runic alphabets". Omniglot. 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Den Store Danske" (in Danish).
  3. ^ Nationalmuseet: Danske Runeindskrifter - Sønder Vissing-sten 1
  4. ^ Danske runeinskrifter, DR 55 (MJy 98)
Tove of the Obotrites
Born: 10th century
Preceded by Queen consort of Denmark
963 - ?
Succeeded by
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Gyrid Olafsdottir
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