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Invasion of Denmark

Denmark · Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1864Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1864

Christian IX18 February 1864

Kolding · Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

Some Prussian hussars, in the excitement of a cavalry skirmish, cross the north frontier of Schleswig into Denmark and occupy the town of Kolding

Christian IX22 March 1864

Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

A new agreement is signed between the powers under which the compacts of 1852 are declared invalid

Christian IX22 March 1864

Warfare / Schleswig War, 2nd

The status of the Duchies within the Danish monarchy are subjected to a new understanding

Names involved

Christian IX

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