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Denmark Timeline Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Explore the rich history of Denmark with this engaging timeline game. Test your knowledge and challenge yourself to place events in their correct chronological order.

  • Learn about key events in Danish history
  • Improve your understanding of the historical timeline
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  • 8th century: Viking Age begins
  • 958: Harald Bluetooth becomes King of Denmark
  • 10th century: Christianization of Denmark
  • 1157: Battle of Grathe Heath
  • 1849: Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy
  • 1848-1851: First Schleswig War
  • 1864: Second Schleswig War
  • 1915: Women's suffrage granted in Denmark
  • 1940-1945: Occupation of Denmark by Nazi Germany
  • 1949: Denmark becomes a founding member of NATO
  • 2012: Legislation legalizing same-sex marriage in Denmark
  • 2015: Copenhagen terrorist attacks
  • 2020: COVID-19 pandemic reaches Denmark
  • 2021: Denmark wins UEFA European Championship
  • 1979: Greenland gains home rule
  • 1948: Faroe Islands gain home rule
  • 1932: Invention of LEGO by Ole Kirk Christiansen
  • 2000: Construction of the Oresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden
  • 2000: Danish referendum rejects adopting the Euro currency
  • 2009: Copenhagen Climate Change Conference

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