Historical place archive

Lauenburg in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Lauenburg in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records2 event labels2 people1864–1865

Historical events in Lauenburg

1864

1864
Invasion of Lauenburg
Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen · Government of Germany

The Danish President Carl Christian Hall drafts the 'November Constitution' to link Schleswig more closely to the Danish kingdom, he sparks German protests, and troops of the German Confederation occupy Holstein and Lauenburg

1 February 1864
Invasion of Lauenburg
Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen · Schleswig War, 2nd

The Danish President Carl Christian Hall drafts the 'November Constitution' to link Schleswig more closely to the Danish kingdom, he sparks German protests, and troops of the German Confederation occupy Holstein and Lauenburg

30 October 1864
Rule of Lauenburg
Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen · Schleswig War, 2nd

In the Treaty of Vienna Denmark cedes Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria

30 October 1864
Rule of Lauenburg
Otto Eduard Leopold Furst von Bismarck-Schonhausen · Schleswig War, 2nd

The war ends with the Treaty of Vienna and Denmark's cession of the Duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg to Prussia and Austria

1865

14 August 1865
Rule of Lauenburg
Otto Eduard Leopold Bismarck · Seven Weeks War

Secures Prussian possession of Lauenburg after Austria transfers its rights for financial compensation.

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