Lejre is a railway town, with a population of 3,165 (1 January 2024), in Lejre Municipality (Danish: Lejre Kommune) on the island of Zealand in east Denmark...

Lejre Municipality (Danish: Lejre Kommune) is a kommune in the Region Zealand of Denmark. The current municipality was established on 1 January 2007 as...

Lejre Stadion is a football stadium that belongs to Danish Association football club FC Lejre. Lejre Stadion has a capacity of 5,300 and was built in 1989...

Hleiðargarðr, and located in Lejre. The medieval chroniclers Saxo Grammaticus and Sven Aggesen already suggested that Lejre was the chief residence of the...

Chronicon Lethrense (Danish: Lejrekrøniken English: Chronicle of Lejre/Leire) is a small Danish medieval work from the late 12th century, written in Latin...

Lejre) is a 106-acre (43 hectare) archaeological open-air museum situated in the Lejre Municipality, few kilometres west of Roskilde, Denmark. Lejre Land...

Odin from Lejre is a small cast silver figurine from approximately 900 C.E., depicting an individual on a throne flanked by two birds and two animal heads...

capital of the Danes was located on Zealand near Lejre and constituted what has later been dubbed the Lejre Kingdom, ruled by the Skjöldung dynasty. Some...

as introducing visitors to the discipline. Another early example is the Lejre Land of Legends, the oldest open-air museum in Denmark. The site features...

of the island Læsø (Old Norse Hlésey 'Hlér's island') and perhaps also Lejre in Denmark. Scholars have long analyzed Ægir's role in the Old Norse corpus...