awarded to the Obotrites in 804, as a reward for their victory. This however was soon reverted through an invasion of the Danes. The Obotrite regnal style...

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...

three main tribes, the Obotrites, the Veleti, and the Lusatian Sorbs. The main tribes of the Obotritic confederation were the Obotrites proper (Wismar Bay...

Estrid of the Obotrites (c. 979 – 1035) was Queen of Sweden in the Viking age, a West Slavic princess married to the King of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung c...

descended linearly from the princes (or kings) of a Slavic tribe, the Obotrites, and had its original residence in a castle (Mecklenburg) in Dorf Mecklenburg...

Bernard II, Sven achieved an alliance with the Obotrites through the mediation of Gottschalk. However, the Obotrite chief Ratibor was killed in a siege by Magnus...

is now eastern Poland and north-western Ukraine. Among them were the Obotrites and other tribes that Frankish sources referred to as "Wends". The 11th-century...

Empire, complaining about Ceadrag, ruler of Obotrites. In May 823, the war between Veleti and Obotrites broke out, with the latter being assisted by...

(Latin: Sclaomir, died 821 in Saxony) was a legendary tribal prince of the Obotrites from 809/810 to 819. In 817, he allied with the Danes and opposed the...

Udo of the Obotrites in 1028, his son Gottschalk was taken to be raised at the court of Canute the Great of Denmark. Ratibor led the Obotrite confederacy...

Nako, Nakon, Nakko, or Nacco (flourished 954 – c. 966) was an Obotrite leader who, along with his brother Stoigniew, led the forces of a Slavic confederacy...

murdered in Reric in 810. Thrasco had a son, Cedragus, the Obotrite prince from 819 to 826. The Obotrites were a confederation of West Slavic tribe that lived...

Estrid (Old Norse: Æstriðr, Ástríðr) was a rich and powerful 11th-century Swedish woman whose long family saga has been recorded on five or six runestones...

and the term was therefore used to refer to Polabian Slavs like the Obotrites, Rugian Slavs, Veleti/Lutici, and Pomeranian tribes. For people living...

III awarded the title "King of the Obotrites" to Canute Lavard in 1129, but he was murdered in 1131. The Obotrite realm was ultimately partitioned between...

the 12th century, Wittenburg belonged to the territory of the Polaben Obotrites. Wittenburg was first mentioned in 1154 and gained town privileges in...

as the Apostle of the Obotrites or Berno of Amelungsborn (died 14 January 1191) was a pre-eminent missionary to the Obotrites in the territory of Mecklenburg...

Thietmar of Merseburg and Widukind of Corvey. He was the co-ruler of the Obotrites, and, according to Thietmar's Chronicle written in 1012/1018, the brother...

(†) Polabians (†) Radimichs (†) Vyatichi (†) Obodrites/Abodrites (†) Obotrites proper Wagrians Warnower Polabians proper Linonen Wenden Travnjane Drevani...

Oldenburg country, Siwa, goddess of the Polabians, and Redigast, god of Obotrite country. As the tribe's main gord was Ratzeburg, Živa, in one copy of the...

Limes Saxoniae as a border with the Obotrites. This agreement established firm boundaries between the Franks, Obotrites, and Danes, securing peace in the...

after the 6th century (see Völkerwanderung), also known as Wends and Obotrites. They arrived about A.D. 700 and the Pomeranian/Kashubian (Slavic) name...

that lived scattered in the west banks of the Elbe river Obotrites proper / Northern Obotrites (Wismar Bay to Lake Schwerin). Polabians proper, in modern-day...

10th century, Liubice was the second-most important settlement of the Obotrites after Starigard. Lübeck was granted Soest city rights in 1160, and, in...

Vistulans Silesians Pomeranians Slovincians Polabians Obodrites/Abodrites Obotrites proper Wagrians Warnower Polabians proper Linonen Travnjane Drevani Veleti...

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also known by the name Witzlaus was the prince of the confederation of Obotrites. As an ally of Charlemagne in his war against Saxons Witzan marched his...

of Saxony and King Valdemar the Great of Denmark. The territory of the Obotrites was largely partitioned between Saxon lords, but Pribislav continued to...

Revolution Niklot, Prince of the Obotrites and Lord of Mecklenburg, 1090–1160 Pribislav of Mecklenburg, Prince of the Obotrites and Lord of Mecklenburg, d....

of the Elbe, removing its Saxon population, and giving the land to his Obotrite allies. The Danish king Gudfred, uneasy at the extension of Frankish power...