Danewerk
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Danewerk is a massive historical defensive earthwork and fortification system in northern Germany, built and expanded over centuries to protect the southern border of the Danish realm.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Danewerk canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
defensive earthwork ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Danevirke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtBy | Danes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructedFrom |
earth
ⓘ
stone ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestSectionsDateTo | early Middle Ages ⓘ |
| expandedIn |
High Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Schlei fjord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treene river valley NERFINISHED ⓘ isthmus between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| hasLength | tens of kilometers ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Danevirke Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Kograben
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schlei barrier NERFINISHED ⓘ Treene barrier ⓘ Valdemar’s Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ ditches ⓘ gates ⓘ ramparts ⓘ walls ⓘ |
| heritageOf |
Denmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Danish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Schleswig-Holstein
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Germany ⓘ
surface form:
northern Germany
|
| locatedNear |
Hedeby
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schleswig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | archaeological and heritage authorities of Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySite | Hedeby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Danevirke and Hedeby cultural landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern border defenses of the Danish realm ⓘ |
| protects | southern border of the Danish realm ⓘ |
| purpose |
border fortification
ⓘ
defense ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
monument of national importance in Denmark
ⓘ
monument of national importance in Germany ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Duchy of Schleswig
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Second Schleswig War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.