History of Denmark

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historicalTopic nationalHistory

The History of Denmark encompasses the development of the Danish people and state from prehistoric times through the Viking Age, the Kalmar Union, its era as a European colonial and maritime power, and its evolution into a modern constitutional monarchy.

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instanceOf	historicalTopic ⓘ nationalHistory ⓘ
country	Denmark ⓘ
coversPeriod	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ 21st century ⓘ Kalmar Union era NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ age of absolutism ⓘ early modern period ⓘ prehistory ⓘ
earliestKnownInhabitants	Mesolithic hunter-gatherer cultures in present-day Denmark ⓘ
includesAspect	colonial history of Denmark ⓘ cultural history of Denmark ⓘ economic history of Denmark ⓘ history of Danish democracy ⓘ history of Danish foreign relations ⓘ history of the Danish monarchy ⓘ maritime history of Denmark ⓘ military history of Denmark ⓘ political history of Denmark ⓘ social history of Denmark ⓘ
includesEvent	Christianization of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ First Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ German occupation of Denmark during World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalmar Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Napoleonic Wars and loss of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformation in Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ accession to the European Communities in 1973 ⓘ adoption of the Danish Constitution of 1849 ⓘ establishment of absolutist monarchy in Denmark ⓘ formation of the Danish kingdom ⓘ industrialization of Denmark ⓘ post–World War II welfare state development ⓘ referendums on European Union treaties ⓘ transition to constitutional monarchy ⓘ union with Norway ⓘ
includesRegion	Danish West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ Danish overseas colonies ⓘ Faroe Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Funen NERFINISHED ⓘ Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ Iceland (historical union) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jutland NERFINISHED ⓘ Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Danish ⓘ
mainReligionAfterChristianization	Lutheranism NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	History of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ History of Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ History of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ

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History of the United States Virgin Islands → relatedTo → History of Denmark ⓘ