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... Denmark had to look to the empire and the Emperor , whose nieces claimed the Danish throne . Thus there was peace in Scandinavia until 1560. Perhaps this was due to the wisdom of the Reformation kings- Christian III of Denmark and ...
... Denmark had to look to the empire and the Emperor , whose nieces claimed the Danish throne . Thus there was peace in Scandinavia until 1560. Perhaps this was due to the wisdom of the Reformation kings- Christian III of Denmark and ...
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... Denmark the free peasant practically disappeared during these centuries . The Danish county population came to consist of serfs and crofters . Cor- respondingly , the masters of Danish economic and social life were the landlords . But ...
... Denmark the free peasant practically disappeared during these centuries . The Danish county population came to consist of serfs and crofters . Cor- respondingly , the masters of Danish economic and social life were the landlords . But ...
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... Denmark had joined the League of Nations in 1920 and had worked for a peaceful solution to international problems during the whole of the inter- war period . When Adolf Hitler came to power and Ger- many began to rearm , Denmark's ...
... Denmark had joined the League of Nations in 1920 and had worked for a peaceful solution to international problems during the whole of the inter- war period . When Adolf Hitler came to power and Ger- many began to rearm , Denmark's ...
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