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While there is evidence to suggest that Denmark saw primitive settlers as far back as prehistoric times; the earliest significant settlements can be traced back to the Viking Age. From that time onwards, the country began its long road of development towards what we now know it to have become.

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The 19th century was a significant one for Denmark with its first parliament and constitution established. Also notable was its defeat at the hands of the Prussians in the second Schleswig War, from which it lost 40 per cent of its land and a reduction of its population by a staggering one million inhabitants.

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