Denmark

Denmark
or Danish Danmark geographical name country N Europe occupying most of Jutland Peninsula & adjacent islands in Baltic & North seas; a kingdom capital Copenhagen area 16,629 square miles (43,069 square kilometers), population 5,129,778

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  • DENMARK — DENMARK, kingdom in N.W. Europe. It was the first of the three Scandinavian countries where Jews were permitted to settle. The first arrivals were invited by King Christian IV, who, on Nov. 22, 1622, at the request of his Jewish mintmaster… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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  • Denmark — Denmark, SC U.S. city in South Carolina Population (2000): 3328 Housing Units (2000): 1537 Land area (2000): 3.036582 sq. miles (7.864710 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.036582 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Denmark, SC — U.S. city in South Carolina Population (2000): 3328 Housing Units (2000): 1537 Land area (2000): 3.036582 sq. miles (7.864710 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.036582 sq. miles (7.864710 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Denmark, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 1958 Housing Units (2000): 833 Land area (2000): 1.481694 sq. miles (3.837569 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.481694 sq. miles (3.837569 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Denmark — (engl., spr. dénn ), Dänemark …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Denmark — from DANE (Cf. Dane), the people s name, + Dan. mark border (see MARK (Cf. mark) (n.1)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Denmark — [den′märk΄] [ME Denemarche < OE Denemearce: see DANE & MARK1] country in Europe, occupying most of the peninsula of Jutland and several nearby islands in the North and Baltic seas: 16,631 sq mi (43,074 sq km); pop. 4,938,000; cap. Copenhagen …   English World dictionary

  • Denmark — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Denmark (disambiguation). Denmark Danmark …   Wikipedia

  • Denmark — /den mahrk/, n. a kingdom in N Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 5,268,775; 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). Cap.: Copenhagen. * * * Denmark Introduction Denmark Background: Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major… …   Universalium

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