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Roskild

Roskild is a place attested in the record through its connections to Absalon, Lave Urne, and Paris.

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Roskild is a place attested in the record through its connections to Absalon, Lave Urne, and Paris. The name is a variant of Roskilde, the historic Danish ecclesiastical center. The connection to Absalon -- Archbishop of Lund and patron of Saxo Grammaticus -- and to Paris suggests the town's role in Danish religious and intellectual life. No primary source passages directly cite it under this spelling in the current extraction data.

Roskild is connected to Absalon, Lave Urne, and Paris in the record.