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883 King Gorm unites the kingdom of Denmark 940 Harald Bluetooth Gormson becomes king and strengthens Christianity in Denmark circa 980 Vikings explore Greenland, today a Danish dependency 1013 Denmark and England unite 1397 Kalmar Union merges Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1536 Lutheran Reformation begins in Denmark 1660 Peace of Copenhagen establishes modern boundaries 1814 View Website VIP Subscription

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