History of Denmark

Thunderclaps and witches pyres (1x1)

Ημερομηνία προβολής: Ιούλ 05, 1994

Of Maren Splid and the viking age. Piet van Deurs is in Ribe to start off DR-TVs historical series, Denmarkstories, transmitted from the scene where events took place, to see the story behind the story. Maren Splid was burnt at teh stake in the year 1641. Convicted of witchcraft during the reign of Christian the 4th. You would literally trip over history in the onld city. Stig Jensen, antiquarian in Ribe, tells of a small mysterios Odins figure, and about the viking era in Denmarks first city.