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Sentence Examples Denmark exercises hegemonic influence in the Danish Realm, devolving powers to handle internal affairs. It is certified gold by the BPI and platinum by the respective authorities in Australia, Denmark and New Zealand. As of 2012, Denmark is claiming the continental shelf between Greenland and the North Pole. Ireland has a similar MP to Citizen ratio to Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden. The name of the peninsula is derived from the term Scandinavia, the cultural region of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Conversely, the southern part has tended to sink to compensate, causing flooding of the Low Countries and Denmark. The first recorded human presence in the southern area of the peninsula and Denmark dates from 12,000 years ago. In 1945, Norway, Denmark and Iceland were founding members of the United Nations. Denmark has a well covered motorway system today, which has been difficult to build due to the county's geography with many islands. However, Margaret's successors, whose rule was also centred in Denmark, were unable to control the Swedish nobility. The largest trade flows are with Germany, the United States, Norway, the United Kingdom, Denmark and Finland. There are about 406 islands in Denmark, not including the Faroe Islands or Greenland. Jutland has historically been one of the three lands of Denmark, the other two being Scania and Zealand. It was, together with Blekinge and Halland, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula, but forming the eastern part of the kingdom of Denmark. In the following summer, July 1720, the last peace treaty between Sweden and Denmark was signed. They are very similar to the dialect of Danish spoken in Bornholm, Denmark. Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark was born in Corfu in 1921 and grew up to become Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. The Vikings who invaded western and eastern Europe were mainly pagans from the same area as present day Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Communities remained independent of each other, unlike the situation in Denmark which is lowland. It was on the entrance of the land route to Hamburg, but this land route could be bypassed by sea travel around Denmark and through the Kattegat. Show More Sentences Denmark had regained control over its own trade, the Kontor in Novgorod had closed, and the Kontor in Bruges had become effectively moribund. In Scandinavia, fjord is used for a narrow inlet of the sea in Norway, Denmark and western Sweden, but this is not its only application. In the Danish language any inlet is called a fjord, but none of the fjords of Denmark may be considered a fjord in the geological sense. Since the late 2000s, the project has seen a renewed interest from several influential politicians in Denmark. Personal unions with Denmark from 1397 to 1523 and again from 1536 to 1814 and with Sweden from 1814 to 1905 reduced its influence. In 1814 Christiania once more became a real capital when the union with Denmark was dissolved. Daily cruiseferry services operate to Copenhagen and Frederikshavn in Denmark, and to Kiel in Germany. The Fisher Bank is a sand bank in the North Sea, off the west coast of Denmark. The oldest settlements in Northern Germany and Denmark lie on geest, since it provided better protection against storm floods. Twenty four beach drainage systems have been installed since 1981 in Denmark, USA, UK, Japan, Spain, Sweden, France, Italy and Malaysia. Denmark has three national parks and several nature reserves, some of them inside the national park areas. The Wadden Sea National Parks in Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands are located along the German Bight of the North Sea. In Germany and Denmark they also mark the area of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wadden Sea. Twitching is highly developed in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Denmark, Ireland, Finland and Sweden. The seals mass annually near the Denmark strait around July, at the time of their moulting periods, to mate. Pliny the Elder describes Roman sailors going through Helgoland and as far as the northeast coast of Denmark. Harthacanute of Denmark and England was the last Viking king to rule over a territory spanning the North Sea. The Cod War of 1893 erupted between Denmark and Britain over fishing territories. Former were occupied by the count of Holland in 1289, the latter were governed by the Duke of Schleswig and the king of Denmark. The king of Denmark was successful in subduing the coastal districts North of the Eider River. Show More Sentences It affected all of the areas where Danish had been influential, including all of Denmark, Southern Sweden and coastal southern Norway. There is no law stipulating an official language for Denmark, making Danish the de facto language only. In the 21st century there have been discussions regarding creating a language law that would make Danish the official language of Denmark. Traditional dialects are now mostly extinct in Denmark, with only the oldest generations still speaking them. Its proponents claimed that it was a language common to Norway and Denmark, and no more Danish than Norwegian. The dialects of Old East Norse that were spoken in Sweden are called Runic Swedish while the dialects of Denmark are referred to as Runic Danish. From 1200 onwards, the dialects in Denmark began to diverge from those of Sweden. In the Ladby ship burial in Denmark, a unique iron anchor has been found, resembling the modern fisherman's anchor but without the crossbar. The idea is that by the time a low pressure area has moved away from Denmark to the Baltic Sea the next low appears off the coast of Ireland. The declaration was signed by Germany, United Kingdom, France, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland and Luxembourg. The first prototype was connected to the power grid in 2003 and is currently deployed in Nissum Bredning, Denmark. This meant that these battleships could travel from the Baltic Sea to the North Sea without having to go around Denmark. That same year, the Dutch signed a treaty with Denmark with the intent to hurt English shipping. Following the death of Rollo and Gurim's father, Gurim was killed and Rollo was forced to leave Denmark. On 15 August 1193, he married Ingeborg, daughter of King Valdemar I of Denmark. France also sought support from Denmark and Russia to provide troops and naval stores for the expedition, but both declined to participate. Denmark installed a protectorate government and stayed in power taking a passive and pro German view by accepting a nonaggression pact. In Denmark, steamboats were a popular means of transportation in earlier times, mostly for recreational purposes. However, it was through his marriage to Margaret of Denmark that the Orkney and Shetland islands became Scottish. James married Margaret of Denmark in July 1469 at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh. Show More Sentences He was also estranged from his wife, Margaret of Denmark, who lived in Stirling, and increasingly his eldest son. Since 2011, the Netherlands, Belgium and Denmark have also reported wolf sightings presumably by natural migration from adjacent countries. One of the three Baltic states, it is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark. The world's largest known underwater waterfall, known as the Denmark Strait cataract, flows down the western side of the Denmark Strait. The Greenland Sea is bounded to the west by the island of Greenland, and to the south by the Denmark Strait and Iceland. Water from the Fram Strait recirculates, reaching a density of DSOW, sinks, and flows towards the Denmark Strait. Winter cooling and convection allow AIW to sink and pool behind the Denmark Strait. The first to achieve some success was DTU Aqua, a part of the Technical University of Denmark. Shell middens were studied in Denmark in the latter half of the 19th century. On the one hand they did not differ from the current inhabitants of Denmark in skeleton. In 1380, the Norwegian Kingdom entered into a personal union with the Kingdom of Denmark. In 1658, a Swedish army marched across the Great Belt to Denmark to attack Copenhagen. In total there are about 134,241 Inuit living in four countries, Canada, Greenland, Denmark, and the United States. According to 2015 figures from Statistics Denmark there are 15,815 people residing in Denmark of Greenlandic Inuit ancestry. By the 19th century, scholars had found Tristan legends spread across the Nordic world, from Denmark to the Faroe Islands. He warred with King Harald for some time, until he was forced to flee to Denmark and Harald Bluetooth. Similarly the British were wary of Denmark joining the war against them, but Copenhagen followed a policy of strict neutrality. In Europe, Denmark and the Netherlands have the most bicycles per capita and most often use bicycles for everyday transport. The scheme went ahead largely due to losing a car park in Denmark Road for development, resulting in a lack of parking around Cowes. The major speedway nations in Europe are the United Kingdom, Sweden, Poland and Denmark. Show More Sentences Former rider, Ole Olsen won the World Championship three times and his success helped popularise the sport in Denmark. Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark and particularly Germany were among the first countries to adopt FM on a widespread scale. For many centuries, the King of Denmark was both a Danish Duke of Schleswig and a German Duke of Holstein. This development was paralleled by an equally strong Danish national awakening in Denmark and Northern Schleswig. In 1863, conflict broke out again when King Frederick VII of Denmark died without legitimate issue. A number of scholars have proposed a potential location of Tacitus's account of Nerthus as on the island of Zealand in Denmark. The oldest inscriptions are found in Denmark and northern Germany, not near Italy. Further justification is given in that Lejre, the seat of the ancient kings of Denmark, is also located on Zealand. Terry Gunnell and many others have noted various archaeological finds of ritual wagons in Denmark dating from 200 AD and the Bronze Age. The southern boundary of Denmark in the region of the Eider River and the Danevirke was a source of continuous dispute. During the 10th century there were several wars between East Francia and Denmark. Provision for the cession of northern Schleswig to Denmark was made pending a popular vote in favour of this. As Denmark and Germany are both part of the Schengen Area, there are no controls at the border. Ohthere spoke of his travels north to the White Sea, and south to Denmark, describing both journeys in some detail. The finds are of similar importance as the contemporaneous finds from Illerup and Vimose in Denmark. On 28 October 1412, Queen Margaret I of Denmark died on board a ship in Flensburg Harbour of the Plague. There are also many bog bodies from this time in Denmark, Schleswig and southern Sweden. War began in earnest in spring 1940 with the successful Blitzkrieg conquests of Denmark, Norway, the Low Countries, and France. Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, but physiographically, it is a part of the continent of North America. On one occasion in 1709, for instance, Frederick IV of Denmark paid the region's inhabitants a visit and was greeted as their king. Show More Sentences Further possible homelands of the Vandals in Scandinavia are Vendsyssel in Denmark and Hallingdal in Norway. In 1864, Austria and Prussia fought together against Denmark and secured the independence from Denmark of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. The Old East Norse dialect was spoken in Denmark, Sweden, settlements in Russia, England, and Danish settlements in Normandy. This is also because of the strong influence of the standard languages, particularly in Denmark and Sweden. In fact, while by no means identical, the cuisines of Hamburg and Denmark, especially of Copenhagen, have a lot in common. Comparable pieces have been found in Germany, Western Poland, Denmark, Great Britain and Ireland. Finds of such material have been made in Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Russia, and the United Kingdom. Ritual instruments such as bronze lurs have been uncovered, especially in the region of Denmark and western Sweden. The Saxons were once again defeated, but their main leader, Widukind, escaped to Denmark, his wife's home. In 1085 Sweyn's son, now Canute IV of Denmark planned a major invasion against England but the assembled fleet never sailed. Iceland remained under Norwegian kingship until 1380, when the death of Olaf II of Denmark extinguished the Norwegian male royal line. Iceland had no military or naval forces, and Denmark was to give notice to other countries that it was permanently neutral. Iceland turned down British offers of protection after the occupation of Denmark, because that would violate Iceland's neutrality. After a national referendum, Iceland broke all ties with Denmark, after nearly six centuries of Danish rule, and declared itself independent. About 21,000 Faroese live in neighbouring countries, particularly in Denmark, Iceland and Norway. Most Faroese are citizens of the Kingdom of Denmark, in which the Faroe Islands are a constituent nation. The Netherlands was the second most popular destination for Norwegian emigrants after Denmark. Sweden was very successful during the Thirty Years' War, while Denmark was a failure. Denmark was poorly prepared for the war and Norway was reluctant to attack Sweden, which left the Swedes in a good position. The southernmost point of the Nordic countries is Gedser, which is located on the island of Falster in Denmark. Show More Sentences All of Denmark and most of Finland lie below 200 m, the topography of both is countries being relatively flat. The landscape of Sweden can be described as a mixture of that of Norway, Finland and Denmark. The sea has a heavy influence on the weather in the western coastal zones of Iceland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden. In densely populated mainland Denmark there is hardly any wild nature left. In Denmark, Iceland and Sweden elections are held at least once every four years. In Denmark and the Faroe Islands, people are the most eager at the ballot box, as the percentage of electorates is close to 90 per cent. As of November 2015, there are temporary border controls set up between Denmark and Sweden. By way of comparison, in Denmark, Norway and Iceland it only accounts for less than 13 per cent of total employment. In 2012, around 23 per cent of the total exports from both Denmark and Sweden went to other Nordic countries. Denmark depends almost entirely on thermal power generated from coal, oil and gas. Sweden and Denmark can look forward to a relatively modest increase in the next decades. In both Denmark and Sweden, there are cultural institutions with roots in the traditions of the royal courts. In folk music, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and the Faroe Islands share many common aspects. Norway, Iceland and Denmark have all had successful domestic record industries for many years. Unlike the histories of Denmark and Norway, there is no agreement on a reliable date for a unified Sweden. He claimed to have gone through an ordeal by fire in Denmark to prove his claim. The war between Sverre and Magnus raged on for several years, and Magnus at one point had to seek refuge in Denmark. By then a revived Bagler party had formed in Denmark, taking another son of King Magnus Erlingsson, Erling Stonewall, as their king. Margaret succeeded in having her son Olav recognized as heir to the throne of Denmark. Margaret became regent of Denmark and Norway when Olaf died in 1387, leaving her without an heir. Show More Sentences The oldest known bog body is the skeleton of Koelbjerg Man from Denmark, who has been dated to 8000 BCE, during the Mesolithic period. The oldest bog body that has been identified is the Koelbjerg Man from Denmark, who has been dated to 8000 BCE, during the Mesolithic period. Some bog bodies, such as Tollund Man from Denmark, have been found with the rope used to strangle them still around their necks. By order of the Crown Prince Frederick, who was an antiquarian, the body was dug up again and sent to the National Museum of Denmark. The bodies have been most commonly found in the Northern European countries of Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and Ireland. Bracteates have been found in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and, in smaller numbers, England and areas south of Denmark. Odin is a remote descendant of Thor, removed by twelve generations, who led an expedition across Germany, Denmark and Sweden to Norway. It is suggested that it initially dispersed from the area that is now Denmark. The Crown of Denmark could tax the traffic, because it controlled both sides of the Sound at the time. According to the Danish statistics institute, approximately five million people of Danish origin live in Denmark today. Danish citizenship is granted to anyone who has one parent of Danish citizenship, whether the child is born in or outside Denmark. According to the 2006 Census, there were 200,035 Canadians with Danish background, 17,650 of whom were born in Denmark. Most importantly, ethnic Danes in both Denmark proper and the former Danish Duchy of Schleswig. It is the most ambitious literary undertaking of medieval Denmark and is an essential source for the nation's early history. Book 9 ends with Gorm the Old, the first factual documented King of Denmark. All four fragments are in the collection of the Danish Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark. He is thought to have been a clerk or secretary to Absalon, Archbishop of Lund, the main advisor to Valdemar I of Denmark. Saxo's education and ability supports the idea that he was educated outside Denmark. Saxo tells of Dan the first king of Denmark who had a brother named Angul who gave his name to the Angles. Since 2003, a prototype Wave Dragon energy converter has been in operation at Nissum Bredning fjord of northern Denmark. Show More Sentences It connects to the Arctic Ocean through the Denmark Strait, Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea. From October to June the surface is usually covered with sea ice in the Labrador Sea, Denmark Strait, and Baltic Sea. In Denmark the Jutes merged with the Danes, in Sweden the Geats and Gutes merged with the Swedes. Denmark lost Schleswig to Austria and Prussia in 1864 as a result of the Second Schleswig War. As a result of the plebiscite, much of Schleswig returned to Denmark, but Angeln remained in Germany. It forms part of the border between Germany and Denmark and marks north border of Angeln. The present contracting parties are Denmark, Estonia, the European Community, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden. Presumably Beaker culture spread from here to the remainder of Denmark, and to other regions in Scandinavia and northern Germany as well. Also, the spread of metallurgy in Denmark is intimately related to the Beaker representation in northern Jutland. In Denmark, this mode of building houses is clearly rooted in a Middle Neolithic tradition. Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Poland and the Baltic states. In present times, the Jutlandic Peninsula consists of the mainland of Denmark and Southern Schleswig in Germany. The term Scandinavia always includes the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. In Nordic languages, only Denmark, Norway and Sweden are commonly included in the definition of Scandinavia. Notable are the Norwegian fjords, the Scandinavian Mountains, the flat, low areas in Denmark, and the archipelagos of Sweden and Norway. The people of Stockholm, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark, have the greatest difficulty in understanding other Scandinavian languages. The three Scandinavian kingdoms joined in 1387 in the Kalmar Union under Queen Margaret I of Denmark. In the aftermath of Sweden's secession from the Kalmar Union, civil war broke out in Denmark and Norway. The Swedish king also proposed a unification of Denmark, Norway and Sweden into a single united kingdom. His embalmed body was returned to Denmark for burial in the church he had built himself. Show More Sentences Sweyn's descendants through his daughter Estrid continue to reign in Denmark to this day. One of his descendants, Margaret of Denmark, married James III of Scotland in 1469, introducing Sweyn's bloodline into the Scottish royal house. His accession to the Danish throne in 1018 brought the crowns of England and Denmark together. Harthacnut then became king of England, reuniting it with Denmark, but made a generally bad impression as king. The legal nature of the Kingdom of Denmark is fundamentally one of a unitary sovereign state. The language of Denmark is Danish, and the Danish state authorities are based in Denmark. Danish currency is also legal tender and Denmark is responsible for the military defense. The Kingdom of Denmark as a whole is a member of the United Nations, NATO, the OECD and the World Trade Organization. In 1363, Haakon VI married Margaret, the daughter of King Valdemar IV of Denmark. Thus, upon Olaf's accession to the throne of Norway, Denmark and Norway entered personal union. Margaret was working toward a union of Sweden with Denmark and Norway by having Olaf elected to the Swedish throne. During the union with Denmark, the government imposed using only written Danish, which decreased the writing of Norwegian literature. After Norway's union with Denmark was dissolved in 1814, Oslo became the capital. The chronicler also claimed that the duke secured the support of Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV and King Sweyn II of Denmark. Although William returned to York and built another castle, Edgar remained free, and in the autumn he joined up with King Sweyn of Denmark. Senior ministers Pombal in Portugal and Struensee in Denmark also governed according to Enlightenment ideals. The Kingdom of Denmark adopted liberalising reforms in line with those of the French Revolution, with no direct contact. Britain's first response to Napoleon's Continental System was to launch a major naval attack against Denmark. Although ostensibly neutral, Denmark was under heavy French and Russian pressure to pledge its fleet to Napoleon. Denmark also committed themselves to participate in a war against Sweden together with France and Russia. Show More Sentences Wellesley was in Ireland in May 1807 when he heard of the British expedition to Denmark. After a quiet winter, Germany in April 1940 invaded and quickly defeated Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands and France. England however was slowly conquered around the turn of the first millennium AD, and eventually became a feudal possession of Denmark. In 1961, Denmark, Ireland, Norway and the United Kingdom applied to join the three Communities. The first enlargement was in 1973, with the accession of Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom. In that year it also bought Unibus in Denmark, its first venture outside the United Kingdom. In 2007 Arriva acquired Veolia Denmark, then Denmark's second largest bus operator with 640 buses. On 8 July 1939 the Duchess of Kent, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark opened Elmdon Airport. By 1103, the first archbishopric was founded in Scandinavia, at Lund, Scania, then part of Denmark. The older, smaller stone was raised by King Gorm the Old, the last pagan king of Denmark, as a memorial honouring Queen Thyre. Hunting, as a sport, was limited to Denmark, where it was not regarded as an important occupation. Frisian is spoken among half a million people who live on the southern fringes of the North Sea in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark. Faroese is the official language of the Faroe Islands, and is also spoken by some people in Denmark. One study of Denmark found that providing immigrants with voting rights reduced their crime rate. In the 16th century, Lutheranism spread from Germany into Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Baltic states, and Iceland. St Alban's Church in Copenhagen, Denmark, which is the city's only Anglican church. The connection with Denmark goes back to the Middle Ages where a church dedicated to Saint Alban was built in Odense. The Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute was opened by the Princess Royal in 2015 at the Denmark Hill Campus. The introduction of castles to Denmark was a reaction to attacks from Wendish pirates, and they were usually intended as coastal defences. The three Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden all have long monarchic histories, and possess several palaces. Show More Sentences In Denmark and Sweden, the elves appear as beings distinct from the vetter, even though the border between them is diffuse. The first to leave went mostly to Denmark and many of these moved on to join the Varangian Guard in Constantinople. After twelve years of peace, Arthur sets out to expand his empire once more, taking control of Norway, Denmark and Gaul. However, the Peterborough Chronicle says that the treasure was carried off to Denmark. In 1937 Tyrone Guthrie directed the play at Elsinore, Denmark with Laurence Olivier as Hamlet and Vivien Leigh as Ophelia. In the Euro 2012, Germany was placed in group B along with Portugal, Netherlands, and Denmark. In November 2014 it was announced that Denmark had withdrawn from the bidding process leaving six remaining countries. Denmark and the United Kingdom are among the few countries that do not have designated national days. The continental territory of Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland form the three constituent countries of the Kingdom. The Kingdom of Denmark as a whole is a member of the EU, but EU law does not apply to the Faroe Islands and Greenland. The unified kingdom of Denmark emerged in the 10th century as a proficient seafaring nation in the struggle for control of the Baltic Sea. The union with Norway made it possible for Denmark to inherit the Faroe Islands, Iceland, and Greenland. Denmark was defeated and obliged to cede Schleswig and Holstein to Prussia. The Roman provinces maintained trade routes and relations with native tribes in Denmark, and Roman coins have been found in Denmark. In that case, Harald built six fortresses around Denmark called Trelleborg and built a further Danevirke. In the early 11th century, Canute the Great won and united Denmark, England, and Norway for almost 30 years with a Scandinavian army. After Sweden permanently broke away from the personal union, Denmark tried on several occasions to reassert control over its neighbour. Although once extensively forested, today Denmark largely consists of arable land. Denmark is also home to smaller mammals, such as polecats, hares and hedgehogs. Approximately 400 bird species inhabit Denmark and about 160 of those breed in the country. Show More Sentences Politics in Denmark operates under a framework laid out in the Constitution of Denmark. It is the legislature of the Kingdom of Denmark, passing Acts that apply in Denmark and, in limited cases, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Denmark wields considerable influence in Northern Europe and is a middle power in international affairs. Denmark has the fourth highest ratio of tertiary degree holders in the world. According to the International Monetary Fund, Denmark has the world's highest minimum wage. As Denmark has no minimum wage legislation, the high wage floor has been attributed to the power of trade unions. Today, Denmark is part of the European Union's internal market, which represents more than 508 million consumers. On 6 September 2012, Denmark launched the biggest wind turbine in the world, and will add four more over the next four years. With Norway and Sweden, Denmark is part of the Scandinavian Airlines flag carrier. Cycling in Denmark is a common form of transport, particularly for the young and for city dwellers. Today, immigration to Denmark consists particularly of asylum seekers and persons who arrive as family dependants. All educational programmes in Denmark are regulated by the Ministry of Education and administered by local municipalities. Danish universities offer international students a range of opportunities for obtaining an internationally recognised qualification in Denmark. As of 2012 This places Denmark above the OECD average and above the other Nordic countries. Denmark shares strong cultural and historic ties with its Scandinavian neighbours Sweden and Norway. In 1834, the first liberal, factual newspaper appeared, and the 1849 Constitution established lasting freedom of the press in Denmark. The traditional cuisine of Denmark, like that of the other Nordic countries and of Northern Germany, consists mainly of meat, fish and potatoes. Denmark is known for its Carlsberg and Tuborg beers and for its akvavit and bitters. Since around 1970, chefs and restaurants across Denmark have introduced gourmet cooking, largely influenced by French cuisine. Sports are popular in Denmark, and its citizens participate in and watch a wide variety. Show More Sentences When the union between Denmark and Norway dissolved as a result of the Treaty of Kiel in 1814, Denmark retained possession of the Faroe Islands. Control of the islands reverted to Denmark following the war, but in 1948 home rule was introduced, with a high degree of local autonomy. The Church of Denmark took over education after the Protestant Reformation. All civil aviation matters are controlled from the Civil Aviation Administration Denmark. Greenland became a Danish colony in 1814, and was made a part of the Danish Realm in 1953 under the Constitution of Denmark. Later the Kingdom of Norway entered into a personal union with Denmark in 1380, and from 1397 was a part of the Kalmar Union. Norway and Denmark agreed to submit the matter in 1933 to the Permanent Court of International Justice, which decided against Norway. Many Greenlandic children grew up in boarding schools in southern Denmark, and a number lost their cultural ties to Greenland. This is generally considered to be a step toward eventual full independence from Denmark. The Kingdom of Denmark is a constitutional monarchy, in which Queen Margrethe II is the head of state. All civil aviation matters are handled by the Civil Aviation Administration Denmark. The Evangelical Lutheran Church shall be the Established Church of Denmark, and, as such, it shall be supported by the State. The North Sea is also bordered by Norway, Denmark, Germany and The Netherlands. August saw them participate in Division One of the European Championship, against Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands and Scotland. The youth cricket teams have been promoted to play in the European Division 1 alongside Ireland, Scotland, Denmark, the Netherlands and Guernsey. It included the five Treaty of Brussels states plus the United States, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. In the summer of 1013, Sven Forkbeard, King of Denmark, brought the Danish fleet to Sandwich, Kent. In 1705, Walpole was appointed by Queen Anne to be a member of the council for her husband, Prince George of Denmark, Lord High Admiral. Bismarck successfully concluded war on Denmark in 1864, which promoted German over Danish interests in the Jutland peninsula. As one example, Luftflotte 5 was created in 1940 to direct operations in Norway and Denmark, and other Luftflotten were created as necessary. Show More Sentences It included the five Treaty of Brussels states, as well as the United States, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. The 10 founding members were Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. The other five of which were Austria, Denmark, Portugal, Sweden and the United Kingdom. After the accession of Denmark, Ireland, and the UK to the EEC in January 1973, the EFTA began to falter. The founding members of the EFTA were Austria, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom and Denmark joined the EEC in 1973, and hence ceased to be EFTA members. At the time of the first referendum in 1972, their neighbour, Denmark joined. The Faroes are a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark, and not a sovereign state in their own right. On 18 March 2003, the bombing of Iraq by the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Poland, Spain, Italy and Denmark began. It saw as its models the Isle of Man, as well as Shetland's closest neighbour, the Faroe Islands, an autonomous dependency of Denmark. Applying together with the UK, as on the previous occasions, were Denmark, Ireland, and Norway. The Duchy of Lauenburg was transferred from Hanover to Denmark, and Prussia annexed Swedish Pomerania. In Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Norway, debt peaked at more than 200 percent of household income. The United Kingdom became the world leader of offshore wind power generation in October 2008 when it overtook Denmark. In 1996, a musical about Burns's life called Red Red Rose won third place at a competition for new musicals in Denmark. The Nordic countries are generally taken to include Iceland, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Denmark. The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, has done extensive research and recreation of the original colors. Wollstonecraft's Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark is a deeply personal travel narrative. Other countries, including Austria, Denmark, Slovenia, Hungary, Sweden and Norway have set up border controls in response to the crisis. Denmark proper is a member of the European Union, but Greenland and Faroe Islands are not. Find more words! 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