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England V Denmark: HAROLD BLUETOOTH (died c. 985), king of Denmark. Harold Bluetooth (Danish, Harald Blaatand) was the second in the line of Danish rulers to come from Jelling. He succeeded his father, King Gorm, in about 940. Harold consolidated his position in Denmark and, by about 960, also managed to extend his rule to include much of Norway. However, these achievements were somewhat marred by the occupation of southern Jutland from 974 to 983 by the Holy Roman Emperor Otto II, and by the loss of western Norway about 974.
Harold's most notable accomplishment was the establishment of Christianity in Denmark.The Ghost appears to Hamlet ikme, "to whet" his son's "almost blunted purpose." Gertrude is only more convinced of Hamlet's lunacy, while Hamlet has come to see tonself as heaven's "scourge and minister." Act IV. Hamlet is sent to england v denmark in the Mmpany of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. En route he reflects on the contrast between Fortinbras, marching through Denmark to invade negligible Polish territory, and himself, with a far greater mission still unaccomplished. Laertes re-tans to Elsinore, demanding an accounting for death of his father, and discovers the mad-of his sister, whose drowning is reported by de. Horatio and Claudius have been in-, by letters, of Hamlet's surprising return Denmark alone. Claudius and Laertes plot to loll him by trickery.
: of 16, he was involved in war - at first h Poland, Denmark, and Russia. He in settled the quarrel with Denmark and ssia, but the war with Poland dragged on til 1629, when he gained victory. By then istavus was acknowledged one of the :at warriors of the age. In 1630 he decided to intervene in the irty Years' War, in which the Protestants re having a bad time. |
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