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Unity of Schleswig and Holstein with Denmark
In 1460, King Christian I of Denmark incorporated the German-speaking Holstein and the Danish-speaking Duchy of Schleswig into Denmark. In March 1848 the Holstein leaders demanded a free, joint constitution […]
Harlequin with a Monkey
George V, King of Hanover (1819-78; 1851-66 King)
George V was born Friedrich Alexander Karl, son of Ernst August, King of Hanover.