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A 1864 war between Denmark and a German alliance of Prussia and Austria over the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg. The war ended with Denmark's defeat and cession of the duchies to Prussia and Austria.
Learn about the causes, events, and consequences of the German-Danish War, also known as the Second Schleswig War, in 1864. The war was a conflict over the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, which had complex ties to Denmark, Germany, and the European balance of power.
The Battle of Dybbøl was the key battle of the Second Schleswig War, fought between Denmark and Prussia in 1864. Learn about the background, the siege, the battle, the casualties and the consequences of this decisive victory for Prussia.
13 paź 2024 · The Second Schleswig War, also known as the Dano-Prussian War, began on February 1, 1864, as Prussian and Austrian forces crossed the border into the Danish Duchy of Schleswig.
1 maj 2019 · Learn how the defeat of Denmark by Prussia and Austria in 1864 shaped the Danish nation-state, identity and culture. Explore the different perspectives and controversies on the war in politics, history and art, from TV series to paintings.
The Second Schleswig War (1864) ignited on February 1 when Prussian and Austrian forces invaded the Danish fief Schleswig, intensifying the Schleswig-Holstei...
2nd Schleswig War (1864): March 17, 1864, the Prussian navy made an attempt to break the Danish naval blockade. The attempt failed. In the center of the picture can be seen the frigate SJÆLLAND followed by the ship of the line SKJOLD. (Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum) Triumph at sea - but total defeat on land