Unreferenced date December 2009 File Benedict von Ahlefeldt Siegel 1339 02.jpg thumb 150px Ahlefeldt coat of arms. Ahlefeldt is a Danish and German family of Nobility high nobility . The earliest known ancestor is one Benedict Ahlefeldt , d c 1340 , whose son and grandsons served king Atterdag Valdemar IV of Denmark and received significant pawn fiefs and properties in Denmark. In Slesvig the family inherited estates S g rd , N r, K nigsf rde Lindau, Sakstorp and Gelting . In Holstein, Bossee, Lehmkulen, Wittmold, Deutsch Nienhof, Emkendorf, Kl. Nordsee, Haseldorf and Fresenburg. Godske Ahlefeldt d. 1541 was the last catholic Bishop of Schleswig Bishop of Slesvig . The family is reported to descend from medieval Danish magnates of the families Hvide and Galen . High royal councillor Burchard Ahlefeldt of Eskilsmark received in 1672 letters patent as Danish count. his kinsman Frederik Ahlefeldt d. 1686 , was erected in 1665 to Heiliger R mischer Reichsgraf , ie German count in immediate vassalage to the emperor. He further received in the same year as his kinsman, in 1672 the Danish title of count and the position of fiefed count . He inherited the county of Langeland . One of his grandsons, count Christian Ahlefeldt inherited the county of Laurvig in Norway , one of the two official countships ever in that country the other was Jarlsberg, which belonged to the Wedell family . In 1785 he received the royal licence to himself and his descendants to bear the name Ahlefeldt Laurvigen . Holdings The Ahlefeldt family accumulated large holdings of land Olpen s at Kappel K hoved at Svans K nigsf rde Lindau at the Eider Canal , the County of Langeland with Tranek r Castle Barony of Lehn Egeskov Castle Eriksholm Castle , Fj llebro , Hjortholm , M llerup , Skovsbo and Ulstrup Castle . Gallery gallery File Detlev von Ahlefeldt 1480 1572 .jpg Detlev von Ahlefeldt 1480 1572 File Benedikt von Ahlefeldt 1492 1513 .jpg Benedikt von Ahlefeldt 1492 1513 File Hans von Ahlefeldt 1620 16 ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name Scandinavian Collectors Club Non profit logo Non profit type incorporated in the State of Delaware founded date 1935 founder location USA origins Finnish American Stamp Club key people area served Worldwide product mission appreciation of the postage stamp s and postal history of Scandinavia focus the countries of land Islands land , Olonets Aunus , the Danish West Indies , Denmark, Faroe Islands the Faroes , Finland, Greenland , Iceland , Karelia , North Ingermanland , Norway, Slesvig , and Sweden method exhibits, meetings, philatelic events revenue endowment num volunteers num employees num members subsid American Philatelic Society owner Non profit slogan homepage http www.scc online.org Scandinavian Collectors Club dissolved footnotes The Scandinavian Collectors Club is a United States based philatelic society dedicated to the collection and study of the postage stamps and postal history of the Scandinavia region, including the geographical regions of land Islands land , Olonets Aunus , the Danish West Indies , Denmark, Faroe Islands the Faroes , Finland, Greenland , Iceland , Karelia , North Ingermanland , Norway, Slesvig , and Sweden. History The club was founded in 1935 in New York City as the Finnish American Stamp Club . On February 13, 1942, the club changed its name to the Scandinavian Collectors Club of New York , and, in 1959, it changed its name again to Scandinavian Collectors Club and chapters were formed. On April 26, 1960, the club was incorporated in the state of Illinois and operated in the Chicago, Illinois , area. The society decided to broaden its appeal internationally, and re incorporated in the state of Delaware . Membership Membership is open to all collectors and students of Scandinavian philately. Chapters In addition to being centralized in the Chicago area, the club has formed various local chapters to serve the needs of collectors nationally and internationally. Chapters are located in various pl ... more details
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North Slesvig placenames have German counterparts dating from the period under Prussian rule 1864 1920 ... Slesvig is similarly preferred by the local German minority when speaking and writing German , but traditionally ... to be referred to by means of a Danish exonym, e.g. Flensborg and Slesvig By , but also Hamborg which ... spelling N er Norderbrarup N rre Brarup Norgaardholz N rgaardskov N bbel Nyb l ved Slesvig by Oeversee ... Scheggerott Sk ger d Schlei Slien Schleswig former duchy S nderjylland Hertugd mmet Slesvig Schleswig, Schleswig Holstein Schleswig town SlesvigSlesvig By Schleswig Holstein Slesvig Holsten, some may ... L gum S derschmedeby S nder Smedeby S dj tland S nderjylland usually only denotes North Slesvig in common ... more details
Infobox German location Art Stadt Wappen Toenning Nordfriesland Wappen.png lat deg 54 lat min 19 lat sec 2 lon deg 8 lon min 56 lon sec 34 Lageplan Toenning in NF.PNG Bundesland Schleswig Holstein Kreis Nordfriesland H he 0 Fl che 44.41 Einwohner 5026 Stand 2003 12 31 PLZ 25832 Vorwahl 04861 Kfz NF Gemeindeschl ssel 01 0 54 138 Stra e Am Markt 1 Website http www.toenning.de www.toenning.de B rgermeister Frank Ha image photo Schifferhaus T nning.JPG image caption Skippers house T nning German language German Danish language Danish T nning North Frisian language North Frisian Taning is a town in the district of Nordfriesland in the Germany German state of Schleswig Holstein . During the Great Northern War , Siege of T nning T nning was besieged twice . Geography It lies on the Eider River Eider river near its mouth at the North Sea . T nning has a population of approximately 5,000. See also Eiderstedt Eiderstedt peninsula References Reflist External links Commonscat inline Cities and towns in Nordfriesland district DEFAULTSORT Tonning Category Towns in Schleswig Holstein Nordfriesland geo stub ca T nning cs T nning da T nning Slesvig de T nning eo T nning fa fr T nning fy Taning it T nning nl T nning frr Taning no T nning nds T nn Sleswig Holsteen pl T nning pt T nning ro T nning ru sr sv T nning tr T nning vi T nning vo T nning war T nning zh ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 infobox nobility name Anna of Holstein Gottorp image caption noble family House of Holstein Gottorp father Adolf of Holstein Gottorp mother Christine of Hesse spouse Enno III of Ostfriesland birth date birth date 1575 2 27 df yes birth place Gottorp death date death date and age 1610 4 24 1575 2 27 df yes death place Anna of Holstein Gottorp 27 February 1575 24 April 1610 was a Germany German noblewoman. She was a daughter of Duke Adolf of Holstein Gottorp and Landgravine Christine of Hesse daughter of Landgrave Philip I of Hesse . On 28 January 1598 she married Count Enno III of Ostfriesland Enno III of East Frisia . They had the following children Anna Maria of Ostfriesland Anna Maria, Countess of Ostfriesland 1601 1633 , married Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg Schwerin 1588 1658 Rudolf Christian, Count of Ostfriesland 1602 1628 Ulrich II, Count of Ostfriesland 1605 1648 Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Anna of Holstein Gottorp alternative names short description Wife of Enno III of Ostfriesland date of birth 27 February 1575 place of birth Gottorp date of death 24 April 1610 place of death DEFAULTSORT Anna of Holstein Gottorp Category 1575 births Holstein Gottorp, Anna of Category 1610 deaths Holstein Gottorp, Anna of Category House of Holstein Gottorp Category Countesses of East Frisia Category House of Cirksena Germany noble stub it Anna di Holstein Gottorp nl Anna van Holstein Gottorp no Anna av Slesvig Holstein Gottorp sv Anna av Holstein Gottorp ... more details
Image Sonderjylland1918.jpg thumb Map of Southern Jutland 1918 Southern Jutland lang da S nderjylland is the name for the region south of the Konge in Jutland , Denmark . The region north of the Konge is called N rrejylland Northern Jutland . Both territories had their own Thing assembly ting assemblies in the Middle Ages in Viborg, Denmark Viborg and Urnehoved . Southern Jutland is mentioned for the first time in the Kn tlinga saga . In the 13th century South Jutland became a duchy . The first duke was Canute Lavard Knud Lavard . In the late 14th century it took the name of the Duchy of Schleswig . The duchy was named after the city of Schleswig, Schleswig Holstein Schleswig Slesvig . The dukes of Schleswig also became kings of Denmark. With the demise of the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation in the 19th Century, the term S nderjylland was revieved by Denmark and became the subject of a Geographical renaming Naming disputes naming dispute between Danes and Germans the latter continuing the centuries old Schleswig part of the struggle over possession of the territory itself, which came to war in First Schleswig War 1848 and again in Second Schleswig War 1864 . Following the Schleswig Plebiscites in 1920, South Jutland was divided into Northern Schleswig Northern and Southern Schleswig . Northern Schleswig was also known as South Jutland County 1970 2006 and is now part of the Region of Southern Denmark . Southern Schleswig is a part of the German States of Germany federal state Schleswig Holstein . Both parts cooperate today as a Euroregion , which covers most of Southern Jutland. See also South Jutland County External links http www.region.dk wm206314 Euroregion S nderjylland Schleswig commonscat S nderjylland coord 54.855856 N 9.367367 E dim 170000 region DK 83 DE SH type landmark source dewiki display title Category Geography of Denmark Category Geography of Schleswig Holstein Category Divided regions da S nderjylland de S nderjylland it Jutland meridionale no ... more details
Infobox Newspaper name Flensborg Avis image Insert image of front page here type Daily newspaper format ? foundation October 1, 1869 owners Flensborg Avis AG price Danish krone DKK 6,60 kr. Euro 0,80 publisher Flensborg Avis AG editor Bjarne L nborg language Danish language Danish 2 3 and German language German 1 3 political None circulation 5.862 headquarters Flensburg , Germany website http www.flensborg avis.de flensborg avis.de Flensborg Avis is a Danish language daily newspaper , published in Flensburg lang da Flensborg , Germany . Flensborg Avis was founded October 1, 1869, in Flensburg by members of the Danish minority in the Province of Schleswig Holstein . It now represents the Danish minority in Southern Schleswig . The publisher s headquarters are in Flensburg and there are local editorial offices in the towns of Schleswig, Schleswig Holstein Schleswig Slesvig , Husum and Nieb ll Nib l . The newspaper has a circulation of some 6,000 copies. Since 1974, the paper has a German language section as well. In addition, Flensborg Avis is co owner of Radio Schleswig Holstein , a private radio station in Northern Germany , which broadcasts daily news in Danish. External links http www.flensborg avis.de Flensborg Avis da icon Category Publications established in 1869 Category Danish language newspapers Category Flensburg Category Newspapers published in Germany Germany newspaper stub da Flensborg Avis de Flensborg Avis fy Flensburg Avis no Flensborg Avis nds Flensborg Avis sv Flensborg Avis ... more details
Infobox German location image photo Hallig langeness.jpg Wappen kein lat deg 54 lat min 38 lat sec 24 lon deg 8 lon min 36 lon sec 6 Lageplan Langeness in NF.PNG Bundesland Schleswig Holstein Kreis Nordfriesland Amt Pellworm H he 1 Fl che 11.57 Einwohner 127 Stand 2006 12 31 PLZ 25863 Vorwahl 0 46 84 Kfz NF Gemeindeschl ssel 01 0 54 074 NUTS DEF07 Adresse Verband Zingel 10 br 25813 Husum Website http www.langeness.de www.langeness.de B rgermeister Boy Peter Andresen Partei Langene lang da Langen s , North Frisian language North Frisian Nees is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland , in Schleswig Holstein , Germany . It consists of the hallig en islands Langene and Oland Frisian island Oland . Before the flood of 1634 the two islands were directly attached. Langene itself has 16 Artificial dwelling hill Warften and is the largest Hallig . It has about 100 inhabitants and 58 households. There is an elementary school and an information center providing information about the national park and the Wadden Sea at Peterswarf . A railway connects it to the mainland at Dageb ll via Oland. A ferry provides daily service to the mainland. References Reflist External links commonscat inline Langene http www.langeness.de www.langeness.de Cities and towns in Nordfriesland district Frisian Islands DEFAULTSORT Langeness Category Geography of Schleswig Holstein Nordfriesland geo stub ca Langene da Langen s Slesvig de Langene eo Langene fy Nees eil n it Langene ka xmf nl Langene frr A N s ro Langene ru tr Langeness vo Langene ... more details
Infobox flag Name Schleswig Holstein Article Nickname Landesflagge Image Flag of Schleswig Holstein.svg Use 100000 Symbol FIAV normal Proportion 3 5 or 1 2 Adoption 1948 Design A horizontal tricolour of blue , white , and red . Nickname2 Landesdienstflagge des Landes Schleswig Holstein Image2 Flag of Schleswig Holstein state .svg Use2 010000 Symbol2 FIAV normal Proportion2 3 5 or 1 2 Adoption2 1948 Design2 The civil flag with the addition of the coat of arms. Type Land The flag of Schleswig Holstein is a horizontal tricolour of blue , white , and red . The flag was introduced in 1843 and banned in 1845. It was reintroduced in 1867 after the Prussia n conquest of Schleswig Holstein . It was again abolished 1935. ref name flag1957 After the Allied Occupation Zones in Germany British Military Government made Schleswig Holstein a States of Germany German state in 1946, this flag was first hoisted after some debate on August 29, 1946. It was formally established as the flag on January 18, 1957. ref name flag1957 cite web work Flags of the World url http www.crwflags.com FOTW flags de sh lx.html title Flag Legislation Schleswig Holstein, Germany date 1957 01 18 accessdate 2008 03 19 English translation of relevant laws German version http sh.juris.de sh WappG SH rahmen.htm here ref The plain tricolour is the state s civil flag . Government authorities use the state flag Landesdienstflagge , where the flag is defacement flag defaced by the coat of arms of Schleswig Holstein state coat of arms . ref name flag1957 The tricolour was previously used for the Prussia n province of Schleswig Holstein 1868 1946 . References references External links FOTW title Schleswig Holstein id de sh GermanFlags Category Flags of Germany Schleswig Holstein Category Schleswig Holstein Flag da Slesvig Holstens flag de Flagge Schleswig Holsteins el es Bandera de Schleswig Holstein eo Flago de lesvigo Holstinio fr Drapeau du Schleswig Holstein he n ... more details
Christine Sophie Holstein 30 October 1672 27 June1757 was a politically influential Denmark Danish Salon gathering salon hostess. Daughter to Conrad von Reventlow Count Conrad von Reventlow 1644 1708 , Danish Grand Chancellor prime minister , and Anna Margrethe Gabel 1651 1678 , she married Count Niels Friis 1665 1699 in 1688 and statesman count Count Ulrik Adolph von Holstein in 1700, and belonged to the highest aristocracy in Denmark. In 1707, she was granted Seekamp estate a part of today s Kiel Schilksee in then Duchy of Schleswig Slesvig as her own fief by her father. From 1712, the king had a relationship with her half sister, Anna Sophie Reventlow , and in 1721, he made her queen. Holstein had a large influence over her sister and her royal brother in law she was called madame la grande chancelli re Madame Grand Chancellor , and her views were presented through her sister to the king and to the government, thereby making her an important politician in the 1710s and 1720s. She held a salon in her palace in Copenhagen , and it was well known by foreign ambassadors that she was one of the most powerful people during the reign of Frederick IV of Denmark . In 1730, Fredrick IV died and his son banned Anne Sophie Reventlow from court and fired Holstein s husband. Holstein lost all power and spent the rest of her life with her family. See also Charlotte Schimmelmann Sophia Magdalena Krag Juel Vind References http www.kvinfo.dk side 597 bio 371 origin 170 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Holstein, Christine Sophie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 30 October 1672 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1757 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Holstein, Christine Sophie Category Danish salon holders Category 1672 births Category 1757 deaths Category Danish nobility Category 17th century Danish people Category 18th century Danish people ca Cristina Sofia de Reventlow ... more details
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Orphan date February 2009 Danish Chronicles , annals and historical works from Ancient history antiquity to medieval times. These books writings and others form the bases of knowledge for early History of Denmark Danish history . inc lit Chronicles and historical works Brevis Historia Regum Dacie Sven Aggesen Danmarkshistorie Chronica Jutensis Jydske Kr nike Chronicon Lethrense Lejrekr niken Chronicon Roskildense Roskildekr niken Chronica Sialandie 1028 1307 Yngre Sj llandske Kr nike Chronica Sialandie 1308 1366 ldre Sj llandske Kr nike Compendium Saxonis Saxo kompendia i Jyske Kr nike Gesta Danorum Saxos Danmarkshistorie Skibby Chronicle Skibby kr niken Annales Annales ad annum 1290 perducti Annalistiske Noter, der ender 1290 Annales Albiani Annales Colbazenses Colbaz arbogen Annales Dano Suecani 916 1263 Dansk Svensk rbog 916 1263 Annales Essenbecenses Essenb k rbogen Annales Lundenses Lunde rbogen Annales Nestvedienses 821 1300 Den Yngre N stved rbog Annales Nestvedienses 1130 1228 Den ldre N stved rbog Annales Ripenses Ribe rbogen Annales Ryenses Ryd rbogen sometimes also known as Chronicon Erici Regis Annales Scanici Skaanske rbog Annales Slesuicenses Slesvig rbog 1270 Annales Sorani 1130 1300 Den Yngre Sor rbog Annales Sorani 1202 1347 Den ldre Sor rbog Annales Waldemariani Valdemar rbogen Annales 67 1287 Annales 980 1286 Annales 841 1006 Annales 1095 1194 Annales 1098 1325 Annales 1101 1313 Annaludtog 1101 1313 Annales 1246 1265 Annales 1259 1286 Annales 1275 1347 rbogfragment 1275 1347 Annalibus Dano Suecani 826 1415 Dansk Svensk rbog 826 1415 Collectanea Petri Olai Franciskanermunken Peder Olsens Collectanea Laws Codex Holmiensis Jyske Lov Valdemar s Zealandic Law Valdemars Sj llandske Lov Erik s Zealandic Law Eriks Sj llandske Lov Codex Runicus Skaanske Lov Lists Series Regum Danie ex Necrologio Lundensi Catalogus Regum Danie Series ac breuior historia regum Danie Reges Danorum Nomina Regum Danorum Wilhelmi Abbatis Genealogia Regum Danor ... more details
2nd edition JH Schultz Forlag. 1915 to 1930 . Other sources Gregersen, H. V. 1981 Slesvig og Holsten f r 1830 Politiken ISBN 978 87 567 3479 0 Danish Trap J. P. 1975 Hertugd mmet Slesvig ... 1375 1459 Duke of Sleswick small German language de Schleswig, Danish language dk Slesvig small ... more details
Toverud is a farm in Aurskog in the municipality of Aurskog H land in Akershus county, Norway and the site of the Battle of Toverud Slaget ved Toverud . During 1908 in connection with the centennial of the battle, the Toverud monument Toverudst tta was erected at the site of the battle. Battle of Toverud File Toverudst tta.JPG right thumb 250 px Toverud monument Toverudst tta In February 1808, Denmark Norway was forced by Napoleon Bonaparte to declare war on Sweden . On 14 April 1808 a Swedish brigade crossed the border and went west to Aurskog , Norway. After a brief but dramatic battle, Swedish commander sv Axel Otto M rner Axel Otto M rner 1774 1852 had to surrender. Danish nobleman Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden Christian August of Augustenborg successfully commanded the army of Norway and compelled the numerically superior Swedish forces to withdraw behind the border after the Battle of Toverud on April 19 20, 1808. ref http runeberg.org dbl 3 0538.html Christian August, Prins af Slesvig Holsten S nderborg Augustenborg Project Runeberg Dansk biografisk Lexikon ref One contributory factor behind the poor performance of the Swedish invasion force in Norway was that Russia had invaded Finland on February 21, 1808 at the start of the Finnish War . The two front war proved disastrous for Sweden. ref http www.multi.fi goranfri index.html The Swedish Russian War of 1808 09 Finska kriget 1808 09 ref ref http www.onwar.com aced data romeo russoswede1808.htm Russo Swedish War 1808 Armed Conflict Events Database ref The success of Christian August both as a military commander at Toverud and in the subsequent battle on June 10, 1808 at no Prestebakke Prestebakke in stfold , and as leader of the provisional government made him very popular in Norway. In 1808 Christian August was promoted to Field Marshal , and in 1809 he became Governor general of Norway . Prince Christian August was also held in high esteem within Sweden because he had refrained from pursuing the ... more details
Momme Peterson 1771 1835 was a Danish Norwegian businessperson and politician. He is best known for founding the company M. Peterson & S n . Peterson was born in Slesvig . He migrated to Norway in 1793, settled in the city of Moss, Norway Moss and acquired burghership in 1801. ref name snl1 cite encyclopedia year 2007 title Peterson, Momme encyclopedia Store norske leksikon publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location url http www.snl.no article.html?id 10358456 ref In the same year he founded his own company, a general store with various groceries and manufactured goods. He later opened a spinning mill, and also expanded to trade with timber. The name M. Peterson & S n was taken in 1828. ref name snl2 cite encyclopedia year 2007 title Peterson & S n, M. encyclopedia Store norske leksikon publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location url http www.snl.no article.html?id 715876 ref Momme Peterson was elected to the Storting Norwegian Parliament in 1821, representing the constituency of Moss, Norway Moss . ref name nsd http www.nsd.uib.no polsys index.cfm?urlname &lan eng&MenuItem N1 2&ChildItem &State collapse&UttakNr 32&person 12350 Momme Peterson &ndash Norwegian Social Science Data Services NSD ref Here, he marked himself as an opponent of Charles XIV John of Sweden King Charles XIV John , ref name snl1 who had several fruitless attempts to strengthen his control over the Norwegian Parliament. Peterson only served one term. ref name nsd After his death, the company would expand into regular shipping, but later, under the leadership of Momme Peterson s grandson Theodor Peterson Theodor this was discontinued. Instead, Theodor and another descendant Hans Blom Peterson successfully expanded into the pulp and paper industry . ref name history cite web url http peterson.intentor.no dllvis5.asp?id 1444&parentid 1441&c1 1441 title History of Peterson AS publisher Peterson AS accessdate 19 January 2009 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Peterson, Momm ... more details
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