Friday, May 14, 2010

Holger the Dane



In the cellars beneath Hamlet's Kronborg another legend resides; Holger Danske or Holger the Dane. The legend goes that in times of peril for Denmark, he will awaken to fight off the enemy. As he hasn't awoken yet during historic times, I take it that Denmark hasn't seen real danger yet.

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