{"slug": "schleswig-holstein", "label": "Schleswig-Holstein", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schleswig-Holstein", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1194", "qid": "Q1194", "description": "state in Northern Germany", "entries": 10, "years": 9, "span": [737, 1864], "span_label": ["737 CE", "1864 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "obotrites", "label": "Obotrites", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "charlemagne", "label": "Charlemagne", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "carolingian-empire", "label": "Carolingian Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "saxons", "label": "Saxons", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "danes", "label": "Danes", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "denmark", "label": "Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "military-alliance", "label": "Military alliance", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "paganism", "label": "Paganism", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henry-the-lion", "label": "Henry the Lion", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mecklenburg", "label": "Mecklenburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "martin-luther", "label": "Martin Luther", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christian-iii-of-denmark", "label": "Christian III of Denmark", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 737, "year_label": "737 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "King Ongendus of the Danes reinforces the Danevirke fortifications in Schleswig-Holstein. He orders a palisade rampart built on the frontier of Saxony.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340809689#Europe", "title": "AD 737", "revid": 1340809689, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 801, "year_label": "801 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Emperor Charlemagne formally cedes Nordalbian territory (modern-day Schleswig-Holstein) to the pagan Obotrites (allies of the Carolingian Empire).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369675421#Europe", "title": "801", "revid": 1369675421, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 802, "year_label": "802 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Pagan Danes invade Obodrite-ruled Schleswig, to take over territory almost emptied by the forcible deportations of the Saxons by emperor Charlemagne.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340848783#Europe", "title": "802", "revid": 1340848783, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"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": 1147, "year_label": "1147 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": "June", "text": "June – The Wendish Crusade: An expedition of Crusaders – composed of Germans, Saxons and Danes – expels the Obotrites from Wagria (Schleswig-Holstein). Two Danish fleets led by King Canute V in alliance with co-ruler Sweyn III, ravage the northern coast. The countryside of Mecklenburg and Pommerania is plundered and depopulated with much bloodshed, especially by German forces under Henry the Lion.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362163362#Europe", "title": "1147", "revid": 1362163362, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1529, "year_label": "1529 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "April 8", "text": "April 8 – The Flensburg Disputation is held, a debate attended by Stadtholder Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (later King Christian III of Denmark), between Lutherans (led by Hermann Fast) and the more radical Anabaptists (led by Melchior Hoffman). Johannes Bugenhagen, a close associate of Martin Luther, presides. The Disputation marks the rejection of radical ideas by the Danish Reformation.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362793946#April–June", "title": "1529", "revid": 1362793946, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1529, "year_label": "1529 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "July 30", "text": "July 30 – The only continental outbreak of English sweating sickness reaches Lübeck, spreading from there into Schleswig-Holstein in the next few months.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362793946#July–September", "title": "1529", "revid": 1362793946, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1714, "year_label": "1714 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "February 7", "text": "February 7 – The Siege of Tönning (a fortress of the Swedish Empire and now located in Germany in the state of Schleswig-Holstein) ends after almost a year, as Danish forces force the surrender of the remaining 1,600 defenders. The fortress is then leveled by the Danes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366497107#January–March", "title": "1714", "revid": 1366497107, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1863, "year_label": "1863 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "November 15", "text": "November 15 – King Christian IX of Denmark succeeds his distant cousin Frederick VII, giving rise to the beginning of the Second Schleswig-Holstein crisis.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363782030#November", "title": "1863", "revid": 1363782030, "section": "Events › November"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 16", "text": "January 16 – Denmark rejects an Austrian-Prussian ultimatum to repeal the Danish Constitution, which says that Schleswig-Holstein is part of Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#January", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › January"}}]}