In war, ice is often treacherous, as the Dutch learned when French cavalry seized a fleet by riding over the frozen Niewediep ...

there's another reason why Denmark tends to downplay it: the memory of losing a third of the country's territory in the Second Schleswig War against Austria and Prussia in 1864. While the framers of ...

Schleswig-Holstein. Continuing north into Denmark, McGregor’s bike gives way but, luckily, a local biker club comes to the rescue. It’s one of several instances that show how people are at the heart ...

The National Museum of Denmark explained, “The timbers originate in the western part of the Baltic Sea, an area that encompasses the northeastern German province of Mecklenburg, as well as ...

Archaeologists are shedding light on the astonishing identification of two 18th-century slave ships off the coast of Central America. The ships, named Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus ...

as well as Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark and Scania — and that the tree was cut down sometime during the years 1690-1695,” the release said. “The wood is, moreover, charred and sooty ...

"The timbers originate in the western part of the Baltic Sea, an area that encompasses the northeastern German province of Mecklenburg, as well as Schleswig-Holstein, Denmark and Scania — and ...

The visit aims to showcase unity between Denmark and Greenland's people. Weather delays have pushed the trip from Monday to Tuesday. Amid Donald Trump's assertion about making Greenland a part of ...

Two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to have been pirate ships, have been confirmed to be two Danish slave ships, a museum said Sunday. "Investigations of ...

Last week like a small dog that has just buried one bone. Denmark whirled bristling to protect another. A much-gnawed bone is Schleswig-Holstein. In 1460 the Kings of Denmark became Dukes of ...

The Second Schleswig War, which pitted Prussian and Austrian forces against Denmark for control over the duchies of Holstein and Lauenburg, is obscure even to many modern-day Danes. The eight-part ...

Denmark aims to eradicate cervical cancer by 2040 thanks to a national HPV vaccination campaign and screening program, the Danish Cancer Society said on Monday. "Even before 2040, so few women may ...