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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_OldenburgHouse of Oldenburg - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · The dynasty rose to prominence when Count Christian I of Oldenburg was elected King of Denmark in 1448, of Norway in 1450 and of Sweden in 1457. The house then occupied the Danish throne continuously for 576 years until the abdication of Queen Margrethe II in 2024.

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   • Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein

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   • List of Rulers of Oldenburg

     1088 /1101–1108 Elimar I; 1108–1143 Elimar II; 1143–1168...

   • Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark

     Contents. Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark. Christian...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DenmarkDenmark - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · It is believed that Denmark became Christian for political reasons so as not to get invaded by the Holy Roman Empire. A rising Christian power in Europe, the Holy Roman Empire was an important trading partner for the Danes.

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   Why did Denmark become Christian?

   • As attested by the Jelling stones, the Danes were Christianised around 965 by Harald Bluetooth, the son of Gorm and Thyra. It is believed that Denmark became Christian for political reasons so as not to get invaded by the Holy Roman Empire. A rising Christian power in Europe, the Holy Roman Empire was an important trading partner for the Danes.

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   When did Denmark become a Lutheran country?

   • The issue was for practical purposes resolved on 17 June 1523, as Swedish King Gustav Vasa conquered the city of Stockholm. The Protestant Reformation spread to Scandinavia in the 1530s, and following the Count's Feud civil war, Denmark converted to Lutheranism in 1536. Later that year, Denmark entered into a union with Norway.

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   What wars involving the Kingdom of Denmark?

   • This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Denmark . Viking power is broken after The Battle of Stamford Bridge. Denmark is expelled and Vestfold gains independence. Vikings occupied Nekor for 8 days. Godfrid became a vassal of Charles the Fat and converted to Christianity. Harald Greycloak becomes king of Norway.

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   Who ruled Denmark in the Middle Ages?

   • Throughout the High and Late Middle Ages, Denmark also included Skåneland (the areas of Scania, Halland, and Blekinge in present-day south Sweden) and Danish kings ruled Danish Estonia, as well as the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. Most of the latter two now form the state of Schleswig-Holstein in northern Germany.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_wars_involving_DenmarkList of wars involving Denmark - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Christian II: Frederick I of Denmark: Frederickian Victory. Diposition of Christian II; 1524–1525 Revolts for the reinstalment of Christian II: Denmark Norway: Rebels supporting Christian II: Victory. Failure to reinstal Christian II; 1532 Christian II's Invasion of Norway: Denmark Norway: Christian II: Victory. Invasion failed; Christian II ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_knights_and_ladiesList of knights and ladies of the Garter - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Christian IX, King of Denmark: 1818–1906 1865 745 Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse and the Rhine: 1806–1877 1865 746 Francis Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper: 1834–1905 1865 Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire 747 Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley: 1804–1884 1866 Ambassador to France 748 Leopold II, King of the Belgians: 1835–1909 1866 749

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Burial_sites_of_EuropeanBurial sites of European monarchs and consorts - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · King Christian III: 1503–1559 Roskilde Cathedral Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg: 1511–1571 Roskilde Cathedral King Frederik II: 1534–1588 Roskilde Cathedral Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: 1557–1631 Roskilde Cathedral King Christian IV: 1577–1648 Roskilde Cathedral Anne Catherine of Brandenburg: 1575–1612 Roskilde Cathedral Kirsten Munk ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nicholas_IINicholas II - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Maria Feodorovna was the daughter of King Christian IX and Queen Louise of Denmark. Nicholas was christened in the Chapel of the Resurrection of the Catherine Palace at Tsarskoye Selo on 1 June [ O.S. 20 May] 1868 by the confessor of the imperial family, protopresbyter Vasily Borisovich Bazhanov.