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406: 354: 273: 458:. From this point on, the Schleswig–Holstein question was subsumed by the larger issue of Austro-Prussian relations, which the 1866 war deeply influenced. It survived, however, as between Danes and Germans, though narrowed to the question of the fate of the Danish population of Schleswig. This question is of great interest to students of international law and as illustrating the practical problems involved in asserting the modern principle of 22: 342:, would have been to partition Schleswig on the lines of nationality, assigning the Danish part to Denmark, the German to Holstein. This idea, which afterwards had supporters among both Danes and Germans, proved impracticable at the time owing to the intractable disposition of the majority on both sides. This solution was subsequently implemented by plebiscites in 1920 as a condition of the 34: 1347: 260:, the palace and most of the administration supported a strict adherence to the status quo. The same applied to foreign powers such as the United Kingdom, France and Russia, who would not accept a weakened Denmark in favour of a German power, such as Austria or Prussia, acquiring Holstein with the important naval harbour of 385:
In Denmark it was granted less significance, and the citing widely regarded to be out of context, as it could either hint at the duchies not being separated from each other, or their not being partitioned into smaller shares of inheritance. This had happened many times anyway, leaving a confusing
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signed on 30 October 1864, a period of six years was allowed during which the inhabitants of the duchies might opt for Danish nationality and transfer themselves and their goods to Denmark; and the rights pertaining to birth in the provinces were guaranteed to all, whether in the kingdom or the
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was still the system of Schleswig and Holstein, with advisory assemblies based on the estates system which gave more power to the most affluent members of society. The three units were governed by one cabinet, consisting of liberal ministers of Denmark who urged economic and social reforms, and
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Lastly, there was the international question: the rival ambitions of the German powers involved, and beyond them the interests of other European states, notably that of the United Kingdom in preventing the rise of a German sea-power in the north.
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The Holy Roman Empire was dissolved in 1806. The German Confederation, formed in 1815, included Holstein. By the early 19th century, the population of Holstein, as well as that of much of Southern Schleswig, was almost entirely ethnically German.
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immigrants constantly arrived, and previously Danish-speaking families often came to find it convenient to change languages. The Low German language, rather than Danish, had become typical of Holstein and much of south Schleswig.
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conservative ministers from the Holstein nobility who opposed political reform. After the uprising in Holstein and Schleswig, the Danish monarch had no interest in sharing rule with the people, many formerly rebellious.
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It was clear that Danish dominance in Schleswig was vulnerable and weakening. Through its vigorous economic activity, the ethnically German area to the south expanded its geographic domain. Linguistically
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peninsula showing the modern border between Denmark and Germany. Holstein is shown in yellow, southern Schleswig in orange, northern Schleswig in red, and the other Danish parts of Jutland in dark red.
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in Northern and Central Schleswig on 10 February and 14 March 1920, respectively. In Northern Schleswig, 75% voted for reunification with Denmark and 25% for remaining in Germany. It became
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This caused a deadlock for practical lawmaking, hardened by ethnic tensions, and a complete inability to govern was imminent. Moreover, Danish opponents of this so-called Unitary State (
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The underlying legal dispute over the duchies was seen as complex and somewhat obscure by contemporaries, as evidenced by a quip attributed to British statesman
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repeatedly tried to reintegrate the Duchy of Schleswig into the Danish kingdom. Holstein, just on the other side of the Danish border from Schleswig, was in the
302:, while the Danish king and partly the Gottorf dukes ruled, and had been a language of government of the kingdom of Denmark in several eras. Since the Lutheran 178:, claimed to have inherited the Duchy of Holstein as well, and attempted to reintegrate the Duchy of Schleswig into the Danish kingdom by signing the so-called 139:
of a liberal constitution under which the duchy, while preserving its local autonomy, would become an integral part of Denmark. This led to an open uprising by
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The major powers appear to have given the Treaty of Ribe little notice in comparison to the ethnic conflict and worries about the European balance of power.
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The German language had been slowly spreading at the expense of Danish in previous centuries: for example, Danish was still spoken on the peninsula of
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separated)". Although this treaty played a minor role at the more formal level of the conflict, its proclamation "Forever Inseparable" (
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regarding Strodtmann's participation in the conflict (see Chapter 5, pp. 130–132, and Chapter 6, pp. 141–143).
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Both Schleswig and Holstein had been ruled through institutions separate from the rest of the Kingdom of Denmark. On 27 March 1848,
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The language border in the nineteenth century conformed approximately to the current border between Denmark and Germany .
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A second crisis emerged due to a succession dispute. The dukedoms of Holstein and Lauenburg were legally inherited under
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Since 1849, disparate systems of government had co-existed within the Danish state. Denmark proper had become a
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Great Britain and the Schleswig–Holstein question, 1848-64: a study in diplomacy, politics, and public opinion
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Great Britain and the Schleswig–Holstein question, 1848–64: a study in diplomacy, politics, and public opinion
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and Holstein was a fief of the Holy Roman Empire, wanting Schleswig and Holstein to separate from each other.
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duchies, who had been entitled to those rights at the time of the exchange of ratifications of the treaty.
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Its potential solution (or lack thereof) also forms part of the solution to the mystery at the centre of
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around 1780 (the last known use of Danish was in the villages near the Schlei), but then became extinct.
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in "Last Essays by the Right Hon. Professor F. Max Müller", 1881, (accessed on-line August 2017).
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of 1460, stating that Schleswig and Holstein should "always be together and never partitioned (
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of 1866, Prussia took Holstein from Austria and the two duchies subsequently merged into the
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Of Mind and Matter: The Duality of National Identity in the German-Danish Borderlands
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in the 19th century in Southern Schleswig, showing a Danish and a German language map
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of 1864 and ultimately to the Duchies' absorption into the German Confederation.
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to renounce (on 1 August 1864) all his rights in the duchies in favour of
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was the language of all of Holstein. During the centuries following the
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For the effect on the Danes of Schleswig and events afterwards, see
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Elements of the Schleswig–Holstein question were fictionalised in
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drove Denmark's troops from Schleswig and Holstein, beginning the
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resolved the Schleswig–Holstein Question violently, by forcing
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German Schleswig-Holsteiners often cited a clause from the
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The Schleswig–Holstein Question and Its Place in History
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refers to this as "The farce in Schleswig–Holstein" in
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Schleswig and Holstein before the Second Schleswig War
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The Province of Schleswig–Holstein (red), within the
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Jutland

German
Danish
Schleswig
Holstein
Danish
German Confederation
Denmark
Viking Age
duchy
Denmark
Middle Ages
Holy Roman Empire
ruled together by a common Duke
Treaty of Ribe
King Frederik VII of Denmark
promulgation
Schleswig-Holstein
German Confederation
Kingdom of Prussia
Prussian army
First Schleswig War
Idstedt
London Protocol
the German Salic law which ignored females
King Christian IX
November Constitution
Second Schleswig War

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