Скачать или смотреть Denmark Country Flag Was Born in War (Not a Miracle): The Dark Origins of the Dannebrog

The Denmark country flag—also known as the Dannebrog—has a fascinating and dark history. In this video, we explore the true origins of the Denmark country flag, from its legendary descent from the heavens during a brutal war to its modern-day status as a national symbol. Join us as we uncover the truth behind this iconic flag and what it represents for Denmark today.

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Important links:
Wikipedia – Flag of Denmark: Detailed history, including the 16th-century chronicles and the original legend of the Dannebrog’s descent at Lyndanisse https://thevikingherald.com/article/e...
Wikipedia – Battle of Lyndanisse: Covers the historical context, date (June 15, 1219), and how the flag became linked with the crusades https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_...
Dannebrog and the Danish Crusades to Estonia” (Academia.edu): Scholarly examination of the crusading context and evolving narratives https://www.academia.edu/41274872/Dan...
Estonia-EU PDF – “Dannebrog 800”: Joint Denmark–Estonia historical commemoration, mapping both legend and archaeological evidence https://estinst.ee/wp-content/uploads...
Nordics.info – “The Dannebrog in Danish culture”: Explores the flag’s role in everyday Danish life and national identity https://nordics.info/show/artikel/the...
Denmark.dk – “800 years of Dannebrog”: Official overview of the flag’s 1219 origin myth, its adoption, and its place in modern Denmark https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture...
Scandi.co.uk – “Flag of Denmark: appearance, history and meaning”: Explains flag dimensions, earliest motifs, and its presence in medieval heraldry https://www.scandi.co.uk/education/da...
Wikipedia – Gelre Armorial: Contains the earliest colored depiction of the Dannebrog in a 14th-century armorial https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gelre_A...

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OUTLINE:

00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:50 A Heavenly Banner… or a Weapon of War?
00:01:51 A Story Built on Blood and Myth
00:02:53 The Weight of a National Symbol
00:03:19 Conclusion

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