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German-Danish War
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Schleswig-Holstein after the Seven Weeks' War, 1866 Frederick VI Frederick VII Otto von Bismarck Christian IX Danewirk
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Louis IX of France (St. Louis), stained glass window of Louis IX during the Crusades. (Unknown location.)
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D-Day. American soldiers fire rifles, throw grenades and wade ashore on Omaha Beach next to a German bunker during D Day landing. 1 of 5 Allied beachheads est. in Normandy, France. The Normandy Invasion of World War II launched June 6, 1944.
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German-Danish War: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Prusso-Danish War • Danish War • Second Schleswig War
Location Holstein • Jutland • Schleswig
Participants Denmark • German Confederation
Context Eider Program • Revolutions of 1848 • January Insurrection • Schleswig-Holstein question

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Schleswig-Holstein after the Seven Weeks' War, 1866
Frederick VI
Frederick VII
Otto von Bismarck
Christian IX
Danewirk
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Key People

Otto von Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck
German chancellor and prime minister
Helmuth von Moltke, 1871
Helmuth von Moltke
German general [1800–1891]
Ditlev Gothard Monrad
Danish politician
Goeben, engraving by H. Weger, 1871
August Karl von Goeben
Prussian general
Leonhard, count von Blumenthal
Prussian officer
Carl Christian Hall, detail of an oil painting by J.V. Gertner, 1864; in Frederiksborg Castle, Denmark
Carl Christian Hall
Danish politician

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D-Day. American soldiers fire rifles, throw grenades and wade ashore on Omaha Beach next to a German bunker during D Day landing. 1 of 5 Allied beachheads est. in Normandy, France. The Normandy Invasion of World War II launched June 6, 1944.
A History of War
Louis IX of France (St. Louis), stained glass window of Louis IX during the Crusades. (Unknown location.)
World Wars