Denmark

             Queen Margaret was born in 1353 and died
             in 1412. She was the Queen of Denmark,
             Sweden and Norway. She was the queen of
             these countries all at different times in
             her life. Another Queen Margaret Brought
             together Sweden, Denmark, and Norway all
             under one kingdom but after a while they
             separated and returned to different
             King Fredrick III made the people of
             Denmark have less power over the government.
             When he did this he also changed something
             else Denmark became a kingdom or empire.
             Christianity to Denmark's people and society. He made this happen through
             Baptism. King Harold Bluetooth inherited his
             kingdom from his father who ruled for a long
             time. They called him "Gorm the Old." In
             1028 Ad. he had taken over all of Norway.
             King Harold Bluetooth Died in the year of
             In 1914- 1918 world war one took place.
             It never really affected Denmark because
             they never chose a side to be on. They were
             World War II began in 1939 and ended in
             1945. In World War II Denmark was fully
             taken over by Germany. The Danish people
             were forced to become slaves for Germans.
             They were taken out of their homes and the
             Germans moved in. From preventing this from
             happening to Greenland and Iceland the
             United States soldiers went there to guard
             it. Hitler first approved and told his
             soldiers they would invade Denmark and
             Norway with warships on April 2. However,
             the warships sailed and attacked Denmark and
             Norway on April 7. In 1941 when winter came
             Germans headed to Moscow to occupy it. They
             froze there because it was –40 degrees
             Celsius because this happened their weapons
             froze and they couldn't use them. In World
             War II many people lost their lives.
             Estimation is about more than twenty
             million. The United States spent lots of
             money over this war. They spent more than
             341 billion. It's more than they've ...

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