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| Toke Gormsson | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 947–950 |
| Died | 986 Battle of Fýrisvellir,Uppsala |
| Issue | Asbjørn Tókason |
| House | House of Gorm |
| Father | Gorm the Old |
| Mother | Unknown |
Toke Gormsson (also known asValtoke) was a Danishwarlord orpetty king, known from several runestones. Toke is mentioned on two runestones that note a battle at Uppsala, interpreted as theBattle of Fýrisvellir, as well as two more that mention people part of Tokishird. These stones also mention that he was the son of Gorm, which could be the Danish kingGorm the Old,[1] and an Asbjørn who had a father named Toki. There is also a runestone atAars, which once marked thecairn of "Valtóki".
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