6.6 C
New York
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Home Historical Period

Historical Period

The History of Denmark (1660-1799)

The coup of 1660 did not meet the expectations that were placed on it. The social order of things that existed in Denmark until...

The Modern History of Denmark – Restoration of the Royal Power

In 1639, the cities of Jutland demanded reforms, mainly directed against the nobility and in favor of the peasants. Under the influence of this...

Danish History – Dominance for the North

Collapse of the Union In 1524, the nobles managed to force the rebel cities of Copenhagen and Malmo to surrender. Christian II’s attempt to regain...

History of Denmark – The Kingless Times

The results of this state of affairs were not slow to manifest themselves in full force after the death of Eric VI, when one...

History of the Kingdom of Denmark – High Middle Ages

By the XIIIth century, the rest of the population, was still largely considered free, and continued to carry conscription, but the character of the...

Christianity in The Medieval State of Denmark

One of the main reasons for this change was the spread of Christianity after a stubborn and bloody struggle. Attempts to spread Christianity in...

The Early History of Denmark

Prehistory The modern geographical outlines of Jutland and the Scandinavian Peninsula were formed relatively recently. During the last ice age, Denmark was completely covered by...

The Siege of Jerusalem 1099 AD – First Crusade (Video)

The siege of Jerusalem is one of the key events of the First Crusade. Occurred from June 7 to July 15, 1099, as a...

Battle of Ascalon 1099 AD – Final Battle of the First Crusade (Video)

The Battle of Ascalon ( August 12, 1099 ) - a battle within the 1st crusade (1096-1099) between the united Egyptian army sent by...

The Mallian Campaign of Alexander the Great (Video)

The storming of the city of Mallow (January 325 BC ) - the seizure of an Indian city, during which Alexander the Great was...

The Battle of Covadonga 722 AD – Beginning of the Reconquista (Video)

The battle of Covadonga is the first victory of the Christian military forces on the Iberian Peninsula in 718, after the Arab conquest of...

The Onin War 1467-1477 – The Warring States Period (Video)

The war of the years of Onin - a civil war in medieval Japan that lasted 10 years. Its distinguishing feature is that it...

Stay Connected

170,897FansLike
20,219FollowersFollow
- Advertisement -

Latest Articles

Iberia and Al-Andalus at The End of The 15th Century

By the end of the 15th century, the Granada Emirate remained the only Muslim state of Al-Andalus (the Arabic name of Iberia). Other Muslim...

The Discovery of America

The discovery of America is an event as a result of which for the inhabitants of the Old World (Europe) a new part of...

Arab Conquest of the Iberian Peninsula

The Arab rulers of the Maghreb did not have a well-thought-out plan for the conquest of West Gothic Hispania. In fact, most of the...

Arab Conquest of North Africa

The first invasion The first officially organized invasion of North Africa by the Caliphate began in 647. After leaving Medina, 20,000 Arabs joined in Memphis...

Arab Conquest of Persia – Sassanian Empire

The Arab conquest of Sassanian Iran took place in the middle of the 7th century and put an end to the existence of the...