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Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
Denmark is one of only two countries in the world—the other being New Zealand—with two official national anthems of equal status. Officially, Kong Christian stod ved højen mast is both a national and a royal anthem; it has equal status with Der er et yndigt land, which is treated as the civil national anthem. [1]
Denmark is one of only two countries in the world — the other being New Zealand – with two official national anthems. Officially, "Kong Christian stod ved højen mast" is a national and a royal anthem; it has equal status with "Der er et yndigt land", the civil national anthem. [1]
National, royal, flag, and regional anthems of countries and regions in Europe. ... French anthems (1 C, 21 P) G. ... National anthems of Denmark; Anthem of Nenets ...
Denmark has two national anthems, which are widely performed. Der er et yndigt land (There Is a Lovely Country) is sung loudly and enthusiastically at sporting events and is the most popular. Lyrics are by the Danish poet Adam Oehlenschläger and music by Hans Ernst Krøyer .
"Kong Christian stod ved højen mast" (Danish: [kʰʌŋ ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈstoðˀ ve̝ ˈhʌjˀn̩ mæst]; lit. ' King Christian Stood by the Lofty Mast '), or simply "Kong Christian", is the unofficial royal anthem of Denmark that officially has equal status of national anthem together with "Der er et yndigt land". [1]
Current national anthem Date replaced Note Germany (as German Empire) Heil dir im Siegerkranz: 1871 Deutschlandlied: 1922 The same current anthem of the United Kingdom and Liechtenstein. Switzerland: Rufst du, mein Vaterland: 1840s Swiss Psalm: 1961 Namibia: Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika: 1990 Namibia, Land of the Brave: 1991 The same current anthem ...
National, royal, and flag anthems of the countries of the Kingdom of Denmark and regional anthems of regions of Denmark. Pages in category "Danish anthems" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.