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Denmark-Norway
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English
Denmark–Norway
Etymology
From en Denmark Norway.
Pronunciation
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Denmark-Norway.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en historical A former en political en entity consisting of the en united en kingdom kingdoms of en Denmark and en Norway, including overseas Norwegian dependencies of en Iceland, en Greenland, and the en Faroe Islands.
Usage notes
Its existence extended over two periods:
1523-1533 as a personal union under Frederick I of Denmark Frederick I;
1537-1814 as a real union (with shared state institutions).
The term en Kingdom of Denmark is sometimes used to include both countries in the period (on the basis that political and economic power emanated from Copenhagen).
Related terms
en Dano-Norwegian
Translations
former political entity
Armenian: hy Դանիայի և Նորվեգիայի միացյալ թագավորություն
Azerbaijani: az Danimarka-Norveç
Belarusian: be Данія-Нарвегія
Bulgarian: bg Дания-Норвегия
Catalan: ca Regne de Dinamarca e Noruega m
Czech: cs Dánsko-Norsko
Danish: da Danmark-Norge, da Oldenborgmonarkiet n rare
Dutch: nl Denemarken-Noorwegen
Esperanto: eo Danio-Norvegio
Estonian: et Taani-Norra
Finnish: fi Tanska-Norja
French: fr Danemark-Norvège
Georgian: ka დანიურ-ნორვეგიულ უნია, ka დანია-ნორვეგია, ka დანია-ნორვეგიის სამეფო
German: de Dänemark-Norwegen
Greek: el Δανία-Νορβηγία
Hungarian: hu Dánia-Norvégia
Icelandic: is Dansk-norska ríkið n
Italian: it Danimarca-Norvegia
Latvian: lv Dānija-Norvēģija
Lithuanian: lt Danija-Norvegija
Marathi: mr डेनमार्क-नॉर्वे
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Danmark-Norge
Nynorsk: nn Danmark-Noreg
Polish: pl Królestwo Danii i Norwegii n
Portuguese: pt Reino da Dinamarca e Noruega m
Romanian: ro Danemarca-Norvegia
Russian: ru Дания-Норвегия f, ru Датско-норвежская уния f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Данска-Норвешка f
Latin: sh Danska-Norveška f
Slovak: sk Dánsko-Nórsko
Slovene: sl Danska-Norveška
Spanish: es Reino de Dinamarca y Noruega m
Swedish: sv Danmark-Norge
Turkish: tr Danimarka-Norveç
Ukrainian: uk Данія-Норвегія
See also
en Kalmar Union
en Sweden-Norway
Further reading
Kalmar Union
Swedish War of Liberation
Treaty of Kiel
Swedish–Norwegian War (1814)
Union between Sweden and Norway
en Denmark Norway Former polities