{"slug": "duchy-of-schleswig", "label": "Duchy of Schleswig", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Schleswig", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26167", "qid": "Q26167", "description": "a Danisch duchy, existing until 1864/1866 now divided between Germany and Denmark", "entries": 15, "years": 14, "span": [983, 1864], "span_label": ["983 CE", "1864 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Schleswig"], "related": [{"slug": "denmark", "label": "Denmark", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "prussia", "label": "Prussia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "holstein", "label": "Holstein", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "german-confederation", "label": "German Confederation", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "vikings", "label": "Vikings", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "swein-forkbeard", "label": "Swein Forkbeard", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "saxon-eastern-march", "label": "Saxon Eastern March", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "harald-bluetooth", "label": "Harald Bluetooth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "netherlands", "label": "Netherlands", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "north-sea", "label": "North Sea", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "humber", "label": "Humber", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 983, "year_label": "983 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Harald Bluetooth rebels against the overlordship of Otto II. A Danish Viking army under his son Sweyn Forkbeard invades the March of Schleswig – along the northern border of modern Denmark. The Sorb Slavs in northern Germany overrun and conquer the March of Zeitz (Marca Geronis) from Saxon control.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341908613#Europe", "title": "983", "revid": 1341908613, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1096, "year_label": "1096 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "March 12", "text": "March 12 – Canute Lavard, duke of Schleswig (d. 1131)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365266324#Births", "title": "1096", "revid": 1365266324, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1131, "year_label": "1131 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 7", "text": "January 7 – Canute Lavard, duke of Schleswig (b. 1096)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372289644#Deaths", "title": "1131", "revid": 1372289644, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1313, "year_label": "1313 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 9", "text": "August 9 – In the town of Horsens in Denmark, Eric of Jutland reaches a settlement with King Eric VI Menved and receives the Duchy of Schleswig in return for renouncing all claims to Langeland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694602#July_–_September", "title": "1313", "revid": 1361694602, "section": "Events › July – September"}}, {"year": 1325, "year_label": "1325 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "March 12", "text": "March 12 – At the age of 11, Valdemar III becomes the new ruler of the Duchy of Schleswig upon the death of his father, Eric II, Duke of Schleswig.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366485647#January_–_March", "title": "1325", "revid": 1366485647, "section": "Events › January – March"}}, {"year": 1362, "year_label": "1362 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "January 16", "text": "January 16 – The \"Grote Mandrenke\" storm tide strikes the Netherlands, England, Germany and Denmark, destroying the Danish settlement of Rungholt in the Duchy of Schleswig, and the Humber estuary port of Ravenser Odd in England. The East Frisian island of Buise is broken into two by North Sea floods.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360556919#January–December", "title": "1362", "revid": 1360556919, "section": "Events › January–December"}}, {"year": 1397, "year_label": "1397 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "August 28", "text": "August 28 – As part of a division of the state of Holstein, the northernmost member of the Holy Roman Empire, between Count Albert II and his brother Count Gerhard VI (following the death of their uncle, Nicholas), Gerhard receives the Duchy of Schleswig and nearly all of Rendsburg, while Albert receives HOlstein-Segeberg.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363907908#July–December", "title": "1397", "revid": 1363907908, "section": "Events › July–December"}}, {"year": 1460, "year_label": "1460 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 5", "text": "March 5 – King Christian I of Denmark, the various nobles of the Duchy of Schleswig and the County of Holstein agree to the Treaty of Ribe, electing King Christian as the new Duke of Schleswig and Count of Holstein, and placing both political entities under Denmark's control.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371496065#January–March", "title": "1460", "revid": 1371496065, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1616, "year_label": "1616 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "December 2", "text": "2 December – The Order of the Armed Arm is bestowed for the first and only time, at the great celebrations that took place in Kolding, on the occasion of the enfeoffment of Slesvig to the King's nephew,", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341780954#Events", "title": "1616 in Denmark", "revid": 1341780954, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1644, "year_label": "1644 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 1", "text": "July 1 – Torstenson War: Battle of Colberger Heide – The Dano-Norwegian and Swedish fleets fight a naval battle off the coast of Schleswig-Holstein. The battle is indecisive but represents a minor success for the Dano-Norwegian fleet.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369560996#July–September", "title": "1644", "revid": 1369560996, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1848, "year_label": "1848 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "March 24", "text": "March 24 – The First Schleswig War (Schleswig-Holsteinischer Krieg, or Three Years' War (Treårskrigen)), a military conflict in southern Denmark and northern Germany rooted in the Schleswig-Holstein Question, contesting the issue of who should control the Duchies of Schleswig and Holstein, begins.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370038858#January–March", "title": "1848", "revid": 1370038858, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1852, "year_label": "1852 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 8", "text": "8 May – Prussia signs the 1852 London Protocol, a treaty ending the First Schleswig War by nominally returning Schleswig and Holstein to Denmark, while effectively guaranteeing their independence", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348676214#Event", "title": "1852 in Germany", "revid": 1348676214, "section": "Event"}}, {"year": 1863, "year_label": "1863 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 18", "text": "November 18 – King Christian IX of Denmark signs the November Constitution, which declares Schleswig to be part of Denmark, regarded by the German Confederation as a violation of the London Protocol of 1852, leading to the German–Danish war of 1864.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363782030#November", "title": "1863", "revid": 1363782030, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1863, "year_label": "1863 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 18", "text": "November 18 – King Christian IX of Denmark signs the November Constitution, declaring Schleswig to be part of Denmark, regarded by the German Confederation as a violation of the London Protocol of 1852, leading to the Second Schleswig War of 1864.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371480154#Events", "title": "1863 in Germany", "revid": 1371480154, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 30", "text": "October 30 – The Second Schleswig War is concluded. Denmark renounces all claim to Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg, which come under Prussian and Austrian administration.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#October", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › October"}}]}