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Denmark includes the Duchy of Schleswig, and …

Years: 1848 - 1848
Denmark includes the Duchy of Schleswig, and the king of Denmark rules the duchies of Holstein and Saxe-Lauenburg within the German Confederation at the beginning of 1848.

The majority of the ethnic Germans in Denmark live in these areas.

Germans make up a third of the country's population, and the three duchies are behind half of Denmark's economy.

The Napoleonic Wars, which had ended in 1815, had fanned both Danish and German nationalism.