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German invasion of Denmark

German attack on Denmark on 9 April 1940
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German invasion of Denmark

Summary

German invasion of Denmark is an invasion[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • German invasion of Denmark's instance of is recorded as invasion[3].
  • German invasion of Denmark took place at Denmark[4].
  • German invasion of Denmark is part of World War II[5].
  • German invasion of Denmark's Commons category is recorded as Operation Weserübung-Süd[6].
  • German invasion of Denmark took place on April 9, 1940[7].

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When and Where

German invasion of Denmark took place on April 9, 1940[7]. The location of it was Denmark[4].

Context

German invasion of Denmark is part of World War II[5]. Its instance of is recorded as invasion[3].

Why It Matters

German invasion of Denmark has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → World War II
    Point in time → +1940-04-09T00:00:00Z
    Location → Denmark
    Aliases → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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