Constitution of Denmark
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Role range: 1863-1906
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Christian IX Biography and Timeline
Follow Christian IX through 25 dated historical records for Denmark.
Christian IX, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1863
November Constitution
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Role range: 1863-1906
Rule of Schleswig
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Role range: 1863-1906
November Constitution
Christian IX signs the November Constitution
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
November Constitution
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
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
November Constitution
The November Constitution establishes a shared law of succession and a common Parliament for both Schleswig and Denmark
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Holstein
Saxon and Hanoverian troops march into Holstein on behalf of the Confederation
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
1864
November Constitution
Bismarck issued an ultimatum to Denmark demanding that the November Constitution should be abolished within 48 hours
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Battle of Konigshugel
In the Battle of Konigshugel Austrian forces commanded by General Gondrecourt push the Danes back to the Dannevirke
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Capture of Kolding
Some Prussian hussars, in the excitement of a cavalry skirmish, cross the north frontier of Schleswig into Denmark and occupy the town of Kolding
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Denmark
Some Prussian hussars, in the excitement of a cavalry skirmish, cross the north frontier of Schleswig into Denmark and occupy the town of Kolding
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Denmark
A new agreement is signed between the powers under which the compacts of 1852 are declared invalid
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Denmark
The status of the Duchies within the Danish monarchy are subjected to a new understanding
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Conference of London
The Conference of London leads to a ceasefire, which soon breaks down, as as there is not an agreement on territorial oundaries
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Conference of London
The conference of London breaks up without having arrived at any conclusion
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Holstein
The Prince's Life Regiment was the last unit of the Danish army to leave Schleswig and Holstein
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Invasion of Schleswig
The Prince's Life Regiment was the last unit of the Danish army to leave Schleswig and Holstein
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Peace Treaty
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
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Rule of Holstein
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
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Rule of Schleswig
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
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Rule of Holstein
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Rule of Lauenburg
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Rule of Schleswig
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Treaty of Vienna
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
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Treaty of Vienna
In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria
Role range: 1864-1864 – 1863-1906
Records, sources and methodology
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