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5 unusual facts about First Schleswig War


Battle of Kolding

Battle of Kolding (1849), a battle between Denmark and the German Confederation during the First Schleswig War

Johannes Versmann

The lawyer was elected as a liberal member of the Hamburger Konstituante in 1848 but the restoration, supported and enforced by Prussian troops during the First Schleswig War, led to the removal of this body 1850.

Ray K Iles

His genetic family traces back to immigration of Germans and Danes from Schleswig-Holstein to the UK and London in particular, at the time of the Schleswig-Holstein War of 1850 and Bismarck’s campaign to unite the German states in the Reich.

St. Peter's Church, Copenhagen

With the increasing tensions between Denmark and Germany in the middle of the 18th century, culminating in the First Schleswig War from 1848 to 1850, the church lost its special position and therefore members, prestige and financial support.

Three Years' War

First Schleswig War (1848–1851), between Denmark and Prussia rooted in the Schleswig-Holstein Question


Battle of Schleswig

The Battle of Schleswig occurred near Dannevirke on Easter morning, April 23, 1848 as the second battle of the First Schleswig War of 1848-1850.


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