Denmark History Reviewed Resources for Students and Teachers

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A brief history of Denmark __ Brief, my eye.  This is the beginning of an online book with some chapters finished and others to come, possibly?. - From Peter Ravn Rasmussen/scholiast.org - http://www.scholiast.org/history/denmark/index.html

Culture of Denmark - History and ethnic relations, Urbanism ... __ A lot of general information about Denmark along with a good history section. - From everyculture.com - http://www.everyculture.com/Cr-Ga/Denmark.html

Denmark Culture History and Archaeology __ Culture history, archaeological sites, and other information related to the past of the modern country of Denmark. - From archaeology.about.com - http://archaeology.about.com/od/denmark/Denmark_Culture_History_and_Archaology.htm 

Denmark: History __ "The Danes probably settled Jutland by c.10,000 B.C. and later (2d millennium B.C.) developed a Bronze Age culture there. However, little is known of Danish history before the age of the Vikings (9th–11th cent. A.D.), ..."  A good look at the history of this country. - From infoplease.com - http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0857732.html

 

Denmark History __ "Nomadic hunters followed the lichen- and moss-eating reindeer into post-glacial Denmark. The reindeer kept heading north, but the Stone Age hunters stayed put, sowing seeds in the ash of slash-and-burn fields, fencing in stock animals and burying their dead vertically."  You will find a colorful history of Denmark. - From lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/denmark/history

Denmark History __ ""The Roman Empire had little contact with people as far north as Denmark. Consequently, the written record from that time is patchy and unreliable. The northward movement of the Franks in the eighth and ninth centuries forced the local rulers to resist external aggression and led to the rise of Denmark as a significant power in the region."  A general overview of Denmark's history along with other information about the country. - From iexplore.com - http://www.iexplore.com/dmap/Denmark/History

Denmark: History of the Flag __ History of the evolution of the Danish National Flag. - illustrated - From crwflags.com - http://www.crwflags.com/FOTW/flags/dk_his.html  

History - Denmark - Official website of Denmark __ An excellent history.  Use the links on the left to access Danish history by era. - From denmark.dk - http://www.denmark.dk/en/menu/AboutDenmark/History/

History of Denmark __ A brief look at Denmark's history along with a lot of other information about the country. - From Jan Johansen - http://pip.dknet.dk/~pip261/denmark.html

 

History of Denmark __ "During the Pre-Roman Iron Age (from the 4th to the 1st century BC), the climate in Denmark and southern Scandinavia became cooler and wetter, limiting agriculture and setting the stage for native groups to migrate southward into Germania...."  You will find an encyclopedic article. - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Denmark

History of Denmark __ "The nobles of Denmark's electoral council, the rigsraad, depose Christian II in 1523 and elect to the throne his uncle Frederick, duke of Schleswig-Holstein. Frederick I rarely visits his kingdom of Denmark. But when he does so, the rigsraad is alarmed to observe that he appears to sympathize with the Lutheran heresy. "  A detailed multi-page history of Denmark. - From historyworld.net - http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=557&HistoryID=aa59

History of Denmark __ "Comprehensive online resources about the history of Denmark." - From about.com - http://history1900s.about.com/library/world/blxdenmark.htm

History of Denmark __ A good multi-part history of Denmark with a timeline and detailed text. - From howstuffworks.com - http://history.howstuffworks.com/european-history/history-of-denmark.htm

History of Denmark: Primary Documents - EuroDocs __ You will find a collection of click-to-read historic documents and resources about Denmark history. - From byu.edu - http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_of_Denmark:_Primary_Documents

 

List of Danish monarchs __ A list of Danish monarchs and and links to biographical information for each. - illustrated - From wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Danish_monarchs

Naval History - Royal Danish Navy __ You will find a history of the Royal Danish Navy since 1510. It seems a lot of new information is being added too.  A large site with many stories and details. - illustrated - from navalhistory.dk - http://www.navalhistory.dk/indexUS.htm

Some Danish History of Interest __ "Denmark enters world history at a rather late stage, when the Egyptians were building pyramids, the early Danes were hunting with primitive stone implements; and when the Roman Empire was at its peak, the Danes were only beginning to discover the use of iron and bronze."  You will find a lengthy essay about Danish history. - From Norman Madsen - http://www3.sympatico.ca/colin.swift/history.htm

 

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