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      • This war between Denmark and Prussia lasted three years (1848–50) and ended only when the Great Powers pressured Prussia into accepting the London Protocol of 1852. Under the terms of this peace agreement, the German Confederation returned Schleswig-Holstein to Denmark.
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  2. Mar 19, 2024 · German-Danish War, (1864), the second of two conflicts over the settlement of the Schleswig-Holstein question, a complex of problems arising from the relationship of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein to Denmark, to each other, and to the German Confederation. Involved in it were a disputed.

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  3. The war ended on 30 October 1864, with the Treaty of Vienna and Denmark's cession of the Duchies of Schleswig (except for the island of Ærø, which remained Danish ), Holstein and Saxe-Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria .

    • 1 February – 30 October 1864, (8 months and 29 days)
    • Austro-Prussian Victory
  4. The Battle of Dybbøl (Danish: Slaget ved Dybbøl; German: Erstürmung der Düppeler Schanzen) was the key battle of the Second Schleswig War, fought between Denmark and Prussia. The battle was fought on the morning of 18 April 1864, following a siege that began on 2 April. [5]

    • 7 April – 18 April 1864
    • Prussian victory
  5. DANISH-GERMAN WAR. The origins of the Danish-German War of 1864 lay in an issue whose complexity is best illustrated by an aphorism attributed to Britain's Lord Palmerston. He declared that only three men ever truly understood the Schleswig-Holstein question: a Danish politician who was dead, a German professor who went mad, and Palmerston ...

  6. Overview. Date: 01 Feb30 Oct 1864. Location: Schleswig-Holstein & Jutland (Denmark) Start: Prussian & Austrian troops cross the river Eider into Schleswig. End: Treaty of Vienna (Schleswig-Holstein under Prussian & Austrian control) Parties & Persons Involved. Denmark. Austria. Prussia. Christian IX (1818 – 1906), King of Denmark.

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