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    Ogier the Dane (French: Ogier le Danois, Ogier de Danemarche; Danish: Holger Danske) is a legendary paladin of Charlemagne who appears in many Old French...
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  • Holger Danske (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhʌlˀkɐ ˈtænskə]) was a Danish resistance group during World War II. It was among the largest Danish resistance...
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  • Holger Danske, or Ogier the Dane, is a legendary character appearing in medieval chansons de geste. Holger Danske may also refer to: Holger Danske (resistance...
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  • least two ships have borne the name HDMS Holger Danske in service with the Royal Danish Navy: HDMS Holger Danske (1849), a paddle steamer in service until...
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  • Holger Danske (lit. Ogier the Dane) is the title of a 1789 Syngespil opera based on the Oberon myth, with music by F.L.Æ. Kunzen and a Danish libretto...
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    and the Chimney Sweep" (Hyrdinden og Skorstensfejeren), and "Holger Danske" (Holger Danske). The tale was republished 18 December 1849 as a part of Fairy...
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    Bent Faurschou Hviid (category Holger Danske resistance group)
    1921 – 18 October 1944) was a member of the Danish resistance group Holger Danske during World War II. He was quickly named "Flammen" (meaning "The Flame")...
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    communist BOPA (Danish: Borgerlige Partisaner, Civil Partisans) and Holger Danske, both based in Copenhagen. Some small resistance groups such as the...
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    Oberon. Oberon and Titania are main characters in the 1789 Danish opera Holger Danske, with music by F.L.Æ. Kunzen and libretto by Jens Baggesen. Johann Wolfgang...
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    Pige med Svovlstikkerne") (1845) "The Elf Mound" ("Elverhøi") (1845) "Holger Danske" (1845) "The Shepherdess and the Chimney Sweep" ("Hyrdinden og Skorstensfejeren")...
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  • 1905–2001) Holger Danske, a legendary Danish hero Holger Danske (Resistance group) Holger Danske (opera) 9266 Holger, a main-belt asteroid Radio Holger This...
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    Jørgen Haagen Schmith (category Holger Danske resistance group)
    The film Flame & Citron (2008) portrays the renowned partners and the Holger Danske group. Jørgen Haagen Schmith was born on 18 December 1910 and grew up...
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    linked to Arthurian myth, a Danish king known as Ogier the Dane (Danish: Holger Danske), was taken to Avalon by the enchantress Morgan le Fay. Ogier returned...
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    shop on Gammel Køge landevej (Old Køge road), south of Copenhagen. Holger Danske produced about 150 in workshops in Copenhagen, while employees of the...
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    Hans Peder Pedersen-Dan's 1907 statue of Holger Danske (Ogier the Dane) in the casemates at Kronborg castle, Denmark...
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  • Svend Otto Nielsen (category Holger Danske resistance group)
    With the code name John, Nielsen led other resistance fighters of the Holger Danske against the Nazis. He was captured, tortured, and executed in April...
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    Sandra (6 May 2014). "Nu sover Holger Danske i Skjern". Politiken (in Danish). Nielsen, Jesper (26 April 2013). "Holger Danske solgt: Her ender han". TV 2...
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    as strong cultural ties to other Scandinavian nations. As a concept, det danske folk (the Danish people) played an important role in 19th-century ethnic...
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  • Hong Kong. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. "Den sidste 'Holger Danske' er faldet: Bent Nielsen død". 15 January 2022. "Russian Official Condemns...
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    Holger Danske, a legendary character...
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    based on actual events involving two of the most active fighters in the Holger Danske resistance group during World War II. Mikkelsen's character nicknamed...
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    Mouflon  Czechia Čechie, Czech Vašek, Honza, Svejk Czech lion  Denmark Holger Danske, Mother Denmark Mute swan Polar bear (Greenland)  Dominican Republic...
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  • Povl Falk-Jensen (category Holger Danske resistance group)
    Denmark of 1940–45. Falk-Jensen was a member of the resistance group Holger Danske and the leader of the sub-group Eigil. Falk-Jensen was responsible for...
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    and Flame & Citron, a movie about the World War II resistance group Holger Danske, in which Lindhardt played Bent Faurschou-Hviid, co-starring with Mads...
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    Future". During World War II, the Danish resistance movement group Holger Danske destroyed the original hall in an act of sabotage in August 1943. The...
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    Croatia Mother Croatia Czech Republic Čechie Czech Vašek Švejk Denmark Holger Danske Mother Denmark Europe Europa Europa regina Finland Finnish Maiden France...
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    The facade of no. 44 bears a memorial stone over six named members of Holger Danske who in 1945 were arrested there by Gestapo and subsequently executed...
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    Karl Henrik Køster Gurli Larsen Thormod Larsen Jens Lillelund of the Holger Danske resistance group Ebba Lund Steffen Lund Ellen W. Nielsen Svend Otto...
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    Croatia Mother Croatia Czech Republic Čechie Czech Vašek Švejk Denmark Holger Danske Mother Denmark Europe Europa Europa regina Finland Finnish Maiden France...
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    Rock N Roll EP (12-inch etched vinyl/CD) (Rebellion Records, 2017) Holger Danske (LP) (Demons Run Amok Entertainment/Pirates Press Records, 2019) Frederiksen...
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