Thyra

Viking Age Danish queen
Person human Q242395
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Thyra

Summary

Thyra is a human[1]. She was born in Duchy of Schleswig[2]. She was born on 900[3]. She died on 958[4]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Thyra was born in Duchy of Schleswig[2].
  • Thyra was born on 900[3].
  • Thyra died on 958[4].
  • Thyra was married to Gorm the Old[6].
  • A child of Thyra was Harald Bluetooth[7].
  • A child of Thyra was Canute Danaást[8].
  • A child of Thyra was Gunnhild, Mother of Kings[9].
  • Thyra held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Thyra is recorded as female[11].
  • Thyra's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Thyra's family is recorded as House of Knýtlinga[13].
  • Thyra's noble title is recorded as queen[14].
  • Thyra's Commons category is recorded as Thyra Danebod[15].
  • Thyra's given name is recorded as Tyra[16].
  • Thyra's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Thyra's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Thyra'}[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Thyra's place of birth was Duchy of Schleswig[2]. She was born on 900[3].

Personal Life

Thyra was married to Gorm the Old[6]. Children include Harald Bluetooth[7], a monarch[19], 0911–0985[20], of Kingdom of Denmark[21]; Canute Danaást[8], of Kingdom of Denmark[22]; and Gunnhild, Mother of Kings[9], a consort[23], 0910–0980[24], of Norway[25].

Death and Burial

Thyra died on 958[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thyra include 115 she[26], an asteroid[27].

Why It Matters

Thyra ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for her include 115 she[26], an asteroid[27].

FAQs

Where was Thyra born?

Thyra was born in Duchy of Schleswig[2].

Who was Thyra married to?

Thyra's spouses include Gorm the Old[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Valtaisa varpunen · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Citizenship
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    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
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