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Gorm the old’s conquest of Denmark [2] 936 Gorm becomes king of most of Denmark Christianization of Denmark: 960s Denmark officially converted to Christianity German–Danish war of 974: 974 Hedeby under German occupation from 974 to 981 Battle of Svolder: 1000 Division of Norway Cnut's invasion of England: 1016 England subjugated by Denmark
The relations between Denmark and France date back to the Dark ages, when Danish Vikings pillaged the Northern part of the country, including Paris which Ragnar Lodbrok and his army sacked in the 845. Paris was again attacked in 885 and 886 by Vikings. They settled Northern France, becoming the Normans, who conquered England in 1066.
Denmark: 12.5 billion: Bestseller, Zalando, Asos: 358 Niels Peter Louis-Hansen Denmark: 7.4 billion Coloplast: 424 Sofie Kirk Kristiansen Denmark: 6.5 billion Lego: 424 Thomas Kirk Kristiansen Denmark: 6.5 billion Lego: 424 Agnete Kirk Thinggaard Denmark: 6.5 billion Lego: 486 Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen [a] Denmark: 6 billion Lego: 1380 Bent Jensen ...
Timeline of Copenhagen; Further reading. Jacques Lacombe (1762). Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire de Dannemarc [Short Chronological History of Denmark]. Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire du Nord (in French). Paris: Jean-Thomas Herissant. hdl:2027/nyp.33433061827998. Thomas Bartlett (1841). "Denmark".
The history of Denmark as a unified kingdom began in the 8th century, but historic documents describe the geographic area and the people living there—the Danes—as early as 500 AD. These early documents include the writings of Jordanes and Procopius .
The first industrial nation: The economic history of Britain 1700–1914 (Routledge, 2013) Price, Roger. An economic history of modern France, 1730–1914 (Macmillan, 1981) Stolper, Gustav, Karl Häuser, and Knut Borchardt. The German economy, 1870 to the present (1967) Toniolo, Gianni. An Economic History of Liberal Italy, 1850–1918 (1990)
During the Weichselian glaciation, almost all of Scandinavia was buried beneath a thick permanent sheet of ice and the Stone Age was delayed in this region.Some valleys close to the watershed were indeed ice-free around 30 000 years B.P. Coastal areas were ice-free several times between 75 000 and 30 000 years B.P. and the final expansion towards the late Weichselian maximum took place after ...
Following industrialization and the French Revolution altered the social structure of France and the bourgeoisie became the new ruling class. The feudal nobility was on the decline with agricultural and land yields decreasing, and arranged marriages between noble and bourgeois family became increasingly common, fusing the two social classes together during the 19th century.