Valløby
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 20, 2025 02:17 PM
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History
An ancient "princely" grave was discovered in the 19th century at the village of Valløby in Denmark. Among the grave goods were some Roman imports. It is not known if the tomb, which was reportedly marked by a circular stone structure, was singular or part of a larger cemetery.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99054
55.4002608, 12.2321792
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of modern Valløby (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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tomb, settlement-modern
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 10 I1 Valløby
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Valløby, DEN
J.H.F. Bloemers, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Valløby: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99054> [accessed: 13 February 2026]
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