{"slug": "jutland", "label": "Jutland", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jutland", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25389", "qid": "Q25389", "description": "peninsula of Northern Europe forming parts of Denmark and Germany", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [-349, 1895], "span_label": ["350 BCE", "1895 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Climate & Environment", "count": 2}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 1}, {"title": "Technology & Infrastructure", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "denmark", "label": "Denmark", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "christianity", "label": "Christianity", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "jesus", "label": "Jesus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "scandinavia", "label": "Scandinavia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "harald-bluetooth", "label": "Harald Bluetooth", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "military-alliance", "label": "Military alliance", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "paganism", "label": "Paganism", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "obotrites", "label": "Obotrites", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "danes", "label": "Danes", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "schleswig-holstein", "label": "Schleswig-Holstein", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "carolingian-empire", "label": "Carolingian Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "north-sea", "label": "North Sea", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -349, "year_label": "350 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Tollund Man, human sacrifice victim on the Jutland peninsula in Denmark, possibly the earliest known evidence for worship of the Norse god Odin (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367585688#Deaths", "title": "350 BC", "revid": 1367585688, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 808, "year_label": "808 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Godfred of the Danes forms an alliance with the Wiltzi and other Wendic tribes, against the pagan but pro-Frankish Abodrites. Godfred builds earthworks (Danevirke) across the isthmus of Schleswig-Holstein, separating Jutland from the northern extent of the Frankish Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848803#Europe", "title": "AD 808", "revid": 1340848803, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 960, "year_label": "960 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": null, "text": "Harald Bluetooth, king of Denmark, consolidates his rule over Jutland and Zealand. He adopts Christianity, erecting a carved stone at Jelling to honour his parents. It features a runic inscription (best-known in Denmark) and an image of Christ surrounded by interlace. The other Scandinavian kingdoms slowly convert to Christianity (approximate date).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365272128#Europe", "title": "960", "revid": 1365272128, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1066, "year_label": "1066 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": null, "text": "Hedeby (located on the Jutland Peninsula) is sacked and burned by the West Slavs, after which it is slowly abandoned.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370249569#Europe", "title": "1066", "revid": 1370249569, "section": "Events › Europe"}}, {"year": 1146, "year_label": "1146 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Eric III of Denmark abdicates as king, retiring to St. Canute's Abbey, Odense, where he dies on August 27, in his mid-20s. Canute V is elected to succeed him in Jutland and Sweyn III in Zealand.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184470#Europe", "title": "1146", "revid": 1369184470, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1825, "year_label": "1825 CE", "section": "Climate & Environment", "date": "February 3", "text": "February 3 – Vendsyssel-Thy, once part of the Jutland peninsula forming westernmost Denmark, becomes an island after a flood drowns its 1 km mi wide isthmus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341744335#January–March", "title": "1825", "revid": 1341744335, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1895, "year_label": "1895 CE", "section": "Technology & Infrastructure", "date": "June 21", "text": "June 21 – The Kiel Canal, connecting the North Sea to the Baltic across the base of the Jutland peninsula in Germany, is officially opened.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364324653#June", "title": "1895", "revid": 1364324653, "section": "Events › June"}}]}