The Danish Freedom Council
The Freedom Council was founded by representatives from the central resistance movements in Denmark during the occupation
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Eric of Pomerania
Eric of Pomerania was the foster son of Margrethe 1. and was the first king of the Kalmar Union
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The Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League was a union of North European merchant towns, mainly German, from approx. 1200 to 1500
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Grauballe man, the
The Grauballe man is a bog body from the Iron Age found in Grauballe near Silkeborg in 1952
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Cavi-Art
Vegetable caviar, an invention which is rooted in an unsuccessful biology experiment. A Danish patent product, which is sold widely.
Jens Møller, Caviar, Cavi-art, vegetable caviar, , , , ,
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Fleet Oak
In the 1500's there was a fear of shortage in oak for ship timber. Oak forests were protected from private tree cutters and export
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Gothic
The word "gothic" refers to many different things: it is both a style, language, font and literature-genre
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The Hjortspring Boat
The Hjortspring Boat is a large wooden boat from the pre-Roman Iron Age c. 350 BCE. The boat was found in a bog in 1921
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Eagle Blanket, the
The Eagle Blanket, found in the coffin of Canute the Holy in Odense.
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