Historical Events tagged with "king christian x"
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Politics & Government
King Christian X Annulls Faroese Independence Declaration
September 20th, 1946 78 years ago
In 1946, King Christian X of Denmark formally rejected the declaration of independence made by the Faroe Islands following a referendum. This decision came just six days after a significant vote in which the Faroese people expressed a desire for greater autonomy. The events and reactions surrounding this annulment highlighted the tensions between Danish authority and the ambitions of the Faroe Islands.
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