Events from the year 1611 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian IV Steward of the Realm – April – The Kalmar War begins as Denmark-Norway declares war upon...
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Kalmar War (category 1611 in Denmark)
The Kalmar War (1611–1613) was a war between Denmark–Norway and Sweden. Though Denmark-Norway soon gained the upper hand, it was unable to defeat Sweden...
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day) – The 1611 Sanriku earthquake of 8.1 magnitude strikes off of the coast of Japan and causes a tsunami that kills almost 5,000 people in the northern...
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Prince Ulrik of Denmark (2 February 1611 – 12 August 1633) was a son of King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway and his consort Queen Anne Catherine of...
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Storming of Kristianopel (category 1611 in Denmark)
on 26 June 1611, during the Kalmar War. Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden led an assault from the camp in Högsby in Småland on Kristianopel in Blekinge. The...
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personal union, Denmark tried on several occasions to reassert control over its neighbour. King Christian IV attacked Sweden in the 1611–1613 Kalmar War...
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again confronted Sweden in the Northern Seven Years' War (1563–70) and the Kalmar War (1611–13). Denmark was heavily involved in the Thirty Years' War (1618–1648)...
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death in 1611, the Dowager Electress Hedwig held a powerful position in Saxony. Hedwig was born on 5 August 1581 at Frederiksborg Palace in Denmark, the seventh...
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Events in the year 1611 in Norway. Monarch: Christian IV. April - The Kalmar War starts. Summer - Swedish forces under Baltzar Bäck invades Jemtland and...
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Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach Ernst (31 December 1564 – 2 March 1611) Elisabeth (19 October 1565 – 17 July 1621), married Frederick, Count of...
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also had an intent of forcing Sweden to rejoin its union with Denmark–Norway. In 1611 Denmark–Norway finally invaded Sweden with 6,000 men and took the city...
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Ulrik (category Danish masculine given names)
poet Ulrik Balling (born 1975), Danish professional football player Ulrik of Denmark (1578–1624) Ulrik of Denmark (1611–1633) Johan Ulrik Sebastian Gripenberg...
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Christian Ulrik Gyldenløve (category 1611 births)
February 1611 – 6 October 1640) was a Danish diplomat and military officer. He was one of three acknowledged illegitimate sons of Christian IV of Denmark— the...
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involving the Kingdom of Norway in some capacity, both the modern polity and its predecessor states. List of wars involving Denmark List of wars involving Finland...
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establishing Denmark's first colony in India. Christian also assigned the privilege establishing the Danish East India Company. In 1611, he first put...
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period in Swedish history that lasted between 1523–1611. It began with the reconquest of Stockholm by Gustav Vasa and his men from the Danes in 1523, which...
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Kalmar Union (redirect from United Kingdoms of Denmark–Norway–Sweden)
Baltic and North Seas. Denmark in particular was in a power struggle with the League and recently suffered a humiliating defeat in 1370 that allowed the...
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Sir William Cornwallis of Brome (c. 1549– 13 November 1611) was an English courtier and politician. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, Comptroller...
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King James Version (redirect from Authorized Version of 1611)
Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I. The 80 books of the...
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Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (31 December 1564 – 2 March 1611); Prince of Lüneburg from 1592–1611. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg (19 October 1565 – 17...
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Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain (redirect from Margaret of Austria (1584-1611))
Margaret of Austria (25 December 1584 – 3 October 1611) was Queen of Spain and Portugal by her marriage to King Philip III & II. Margaret was the daughter...
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Ulrik of Denmark may refer to: Ulrik of Denmark (1578–1624), son of King Frederick II of Denmark, Prince-Bishop of Schwerin Ulrik of Denmark (1611–1633)...
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Anne of Denmark (Danish: Anna; 12 December 1574 – 2 March 1619) was the wife of King James VI and I. She was Queen of Scotland from their marriage on...
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first and only Duke of Ærø (born 1570) 12 August – Ulrik of Denmark, prince (born 1611) "Christian IV: Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved...
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Norwegian Army (category Articles containing Danish-language text)
Treaty Organization (NATO) since 1949. After the Kalmar War broke out in 1611, the Danish-Norwegian king, Christian IV tried to revive the leidang, with dire...
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The 10th century in Denmark saw the emergence of the country into historical records and the conversion of the country to Christianity. The 950s are when...
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Henry Lee of Ditchley (redirect from Henry Lee (died 1611))
February 1611), of Ditchley, was Queen's Champion and Master of the Armouries under Queen Elizabeth I of England. Henry Lee, born in Kent in March 1533...
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The Royal Danish Navy (Danish: Søværnet) is the sea-based branch of the Danish Armed Forces force. The RDN is mainly responsible for maritime defence and...
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Hamlet (redirect from The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark)
Set in Denmark, the play depicts Prince Hamlet and his attempts to exact revenge against his uncle, Claudius, who has murdered Hamlet's father in order...
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Gustavus Adolphus (category Monarchs killed in action)
[N.S 16 November] 1632), also known in English as Gustav II Adolf or Gustav II Adolph, was King of Sweden from 1611 to 1632, and is credited with the rise...
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