Brief History of Denmark, A

di K. J. Smith (Autore)

Ashleigh Robertson, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. A Brief History of Denmark offers a concise yet compelling journey through the rich and complex past of one of Europe’s oldest monarchies. From its Viking roots and medieval conquests to the formation of a modern welfare state, this book traces how Denmark evolved from a seafaring warrior society into a peaceful, progressive nation known for its innovation, design, and diplomacy. Key historical moments—such as the Kalmar Union, the Napoleonic Wars, and the German occupation during World War II—are explored with clarity and context. More than just dates and battles, A Brief History of Denmark also delves into the cultural and social forces that have shaped Danish identity over the centuries. Readers will discover how Denmark’s unique blend of tradition and progressivism came to be, from the rise of Lutheranism and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy to the global influence of Danish thinkers, artists, and political ideals. Whether you're a curious traveler, student, or history lover, this accessible volume is the perfect introduction to the story of Denmark.

• Autore: K. J. Smith
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:51:36
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Ashleigh Robertson
• EAN: 9798318136634

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