Saxon and Hanoverian federal troops enter Holstein

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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Saxon and Hanoverian federal troops enter the contested territory of Holstein, which Denmark is attempting to hold on to despite the fact that according to the Salic Law, its new king Christian IX is not heir to the duchy.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Saxon and Hanoverian federal troops enter Holstein". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18465, accessed 23 November 2024.]

18465 Saxon and Hanoverian federal troops enter Holstein 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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