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2. List of Danish flags - Wikipedia

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   A medieval ship flag captured from a Danish ship by forces from Lübeck: Kalmar Union flag. Kalmar Union flag. The flag of Scania: The flag of Halland. The flag of Blekinge. The flag of Blekinge. The flag of Denmark-Gdańsk: The flag of Denmark-Norway: Former flag of Kristiansand, Denmark-Norway. 1814-1851: Flag of Schleswig-Holstein: Schleswig ...

3. Military history of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   During the 16th to 18th centuries, Danish military involvement was also directed against Russia and other Eastern European nations in the series of Northern Wars and subsequent campaigns. Denmark was brought into the Napoleonic Wars on the French side when attacked by Britain at the Battles of Copenhagen in 1801 and 1807. The eventual defeat of ...

4. Coat of arms of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   The Danish coat of arms in the Gelre Armorial, 14th century. This is the oldest coloured image of the Dannebrog. The crest was used by Danish monarchs from the 13th century until c. 1420. [1] The flag is not part of the crest. The oldest known depiction of the insignia dates from a seal used by King Canute VI c. 1194.

5. Danish heraldry - Wikipedia

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   Today modern Danish heraldry has abandoned the overly complex arms of previous periods and has returned to a more simple style closer to the medieval. Apart from those coats of arms assumed by people with an interest in heraldry, many modern Danish coats of arms are composed for recipients of the grand cross of the Order of the Dannebrog who ...

6. History of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   The flag of Denmark falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse on 15 June, 1219. Painted by C.A Lorentzen , 1809. In 1202, Valdemar II became king and launched various " crusades " to claim territories, notably modern Estonia .

7. Royal Danish Army - Wikipedia

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   The Royal Danish Army (Danish: Hæren; Faroese: Herurin; Greenlandic: Sakkutuut) is the land-based branch of the Danish Armed Forces, together with the Danish Home Guard. For the last decade, the Royal Danish Army has undergone a massive transformation of structures, equipment and training methods, abandoning its traditional role of anti ...

8. List of Danish regiments - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of Royal Danish Army regiments that have existed since the 15th century. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence.

9. Duchy of Estonia (1219–1346) - Wikipedia

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   The Duchy of Estonia [1] (Estonian: Eestimaa hertsogkond, Danish: Hertugdømmet Estland [2] Latin: Ducatus Estoniae [3]), also known as Danish Estonia, was a direct dominion (Latin: dominium directum) of the King of Denmark from 1219 until 1346 when it was sold to the Teutonic Order and became part of the Ordensstaat.