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  1. 3 days ago · After a campaign of raiding, in 1046 Harald reached an agreement with king Magnus the Good (illegitimate son of Olaf II, so his nephew) to rule over Norway and Denmark jointly. After Magnus’ death in 1047, Harald became sole ruler of Norway, and declared himself king of Denmark as well.

  2. 4 days ago · Battle of Jutland (May 31–June 1, 1916), naval engagement off the west coast of Denmark that was the only major encounter between the main British and German fleets in World War I. Both sides claimed victory: Germany because it had destroyed or damaged more ships, Britain because it retained control of the North Sea.

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  3. 1 day ago · Anund Jacob Olaf II of Norway. Victory. The Swedish and Norwegian attack to conquer Denmark while Canute is busy in England fails and Canute retain power; Norway becomes a part of the North Sea empire and parts or the whole of Sweden are conquered by troops from England and Denmark including the capital Gamla Uppsala

  4. 3 days ago · Mette Frederiksen ( Danish: [ˈmetə ˈfʁeðˀəʁeksn̩] ⓘ; born 19 November 1977) is a Danish politician who has served as prime minister of Denmark since June 2019, and leader of the Social Democrats since June 2015.

  5. 3 days ago · Denmark - Reformation, War, Lutheranism: King Frederick I reigned during the early years of the Reformation, the religious revolution that resulted in the establishment of Protestantism as a major branch of Christianity.

  6. 2 days ago · The Faroe or Faeroe Islands ( / ˈfɛəroʊ / FAIR-oh ), or simply the Faroes ( Faroese: Føroyar, pronounced [ˈfœɹjaɹ] ⓘ; Danish: Færøerne [ˈfeɐ̯ˌøˀɐnə] ), are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

  7. 1 day ago · Another photograph showed Queen Margrethe of Denmark, while a third picture appeared to feature King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. It was a subtle nod to the King's connections across Europe and appeared to be a loving tribute to the other royal families across the world in one of Charles' most high-profile and significant engagements ...

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