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... Danish sphere . Canute succeeded his older brother on the Danish throne in 1018 , reuniting the kingdoms , and later efforts led to the inclusion of Norway and the Swedish territory of Västergötland in the Danish Empire . Canute devoted ...
... Danish sphere . Canute succeeded his older brother on the Danish throne in 1018 , reuniting the kingdoms , and later efforts led to the inclusion of Norway and the Swedish territory of Västergötland in the Danish Empire . Canute devoted ...
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... Danish county population came to consist of serfs and crofters . Cor- respondingly , the masters of Danish economic and social life were the landlords . But the state was strong enough to assure a public jurisdiction . In contrast to ...
... Danish county population came to consist of serfs and crofters . Cor- respondingly , the masters of Danish economic and social life were the landlords . But the state was strong enough to assure a public jurisdiction . In contrast to ...
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... Danish history . Danish politics of those years were led by A.P. Bernstorff , Ditlev Revent- low , and E.H. Schimmelmann , all from the landlord class , by the benevolent crown prince Frederick ( Freder- ick VI , 1808–39 ) , and by the ...
... Danish history . Danish politics of those years were led by A.P. Bernstorff , Ditlev Revent- low , and E.H. Schimmelmann , all from the landlord class , by the benevolent crown prince Frederick ( Freder- ick VI , 1808–39 ) , and by the ...
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