Alro

Alro is a small Danish island in Horsens Fjord on the east coast of Jutland within Odder Municipality.The island is 7.Fifty two km lengthy with a shoreline of 14 km, and stretches a little over 5 km huge from east to west. With a populace of 147 as of January 2013, the island can be reached via avenue over an synthetic causeway which connects it to the mainland on the northern facet of the fjord. Alro has been inhabited constantly since the Stone Age up to modern instances, with possible additional usage at some point of the Viking Age as a landing website online. According to legend, chieftain King Hjarne of Hjarno gave the island to his wife Queen Alrune, naming the island Alro after her.

The first historic reference to Alro is in King Valdemar's land check in Jordbog, underneath a single sentence “Alro.House. Hare.” In later years, Alro have become a famous hare searching web page for the king. The population of Alro consisted mainly of peasants beneath the jurisdiction of wealthy farmers until 1661,whilst King Frederik III gave the island and Endelave to Nields Banner, who become his Crown vassal.