Constitution of Denmark18 November 1863
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Historical person
Christian IX Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Christian IX, based on 25 World History Database records associated with Denmark.
25 records1863–186413 events7 places
Chronological biography
1863
November Constitution18 November 1863
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
November Constitution18 November 1863
Christian IX signs the November Constitution
November Constitution18 November 1863
Conflict arose due to the passing of the November Constitution, which integrated the Duchy of Schleswig into the Danish kingdom in violation of the London Protocol
November Constitution18 November 1863
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Rule of Schleswig18 November 1863
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Invasion of Holstein24 December 1863
Saxon and Hanoverian troops march into Holstein on behalf of the Confederation
1864
November Constitution16 January 1864
Bismarck issued an ultimatum to Denmark demanding that the November Constitution should be abolished within 48 hours
Battle of Konigshugel3 February 1864
In the Battle of Konigshugel Austrian forces commanded by General Gondrecourt push the Danes back to the Dannevirke
Capture of Kolding18 February 1864
Some Prussian hussars, in the excitement of a cavalry skirmish, cross the north frontier of Schleswig into Denmark and occupy the town of Kolding
Invasion of Denmark18 February 1864
Some Prussian hussars, in the excitement of a cavalry skirmish, cross the north frontier of Schleswig into Denmark and occupy the town of Kolding
Invasion of Denmark22 March 1864
A new agreement is signed between the powers under which the compacts of 1852 are declared invalid
Invasion of Denmark22 March 1864
The status of the Duchies within the Danish monarchy are subjected to a new understanding
Conference of London12 May 1864
The Conference of London leads to a ceasefire, which soon breaks down, as as there is not an agreement on territorial oundaries
Conference of London25 June 1864
The conference of London breaks up without having arrived at any conclusion
Invasion of Holstein30 June 1864
The Prince's Life Regiment was the last unit of the Danish army to leave Schleswig and Holstein
Invasion of Schleswig30 June 1864
The Prince's Life Regiment was the last unit of the Danish army to leave Schleswig and Holstein
Peace Treaty1 August 1864
The preliminaries of a peace treaty are signed, the King of Denmark renounces all his rights in the duchies in favour of the Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia
Rule of Holstein1 August 1864
The preliminaries of a peace treaty are signed, the King of Denmark renounces all his rights in the duchies in favour of the Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia
Rule of Schleswig1 August 1864
The preliminaries of a peace treaty are signed, the King of Denmark renounces all his rights in the duchies in favour of the Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia
Rule of Holstein30 October 1864
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Rule of Lauenburg30 October 1864
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Rule of Schleswig30 October 1864
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Treaty of Vienna30 October 1864
As a result of the peace settlement, the land area of the Danish monarchy decreased by 40% and the total population reduced from 2.6 million to 1.6 million (about 38.5%). The Danish frontier had retreated about 250 km as measured from the furthest corner of the Duchy of Lauenburg to the new frontier on the Kongea river
Treaty of Vienna30 October 1864
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Titles and roles
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Record provenance
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