- The
Rigsdag (Danish:
Rigsdagen [ˈʁisˌd̥æˀən]) was the name of the
national legislature of
Denmark from 1849 to 1953. The
Rigsdag was Denmark's
first parliament...
- the
Folketing was the
lower house of the
bicameral parliament called the
Rigsdag until 1953; the
upper house was the Landsting. The
Folketing meets in Christiansborg...
- 1816, and with the
constitution of 1849, it
gained representation in the
Rigsdag.
During World War II, the
Faroe Islands were
occupied by the
United Kingdom...
- legislation. The
Constitution of 1849
established a
bicameral parliament, the
Rigsdag,
consisting of the
Landsting and the Folketing. The most
significant change...
- Knud; Hjelholt, Holger; Mackeprang, M.; Møller Andr. (eds.). Den
danske rigsdag 1849–1949 bind VI (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. H.
Schultz Forlag. p. 187...
- the
dissolution of both the
Folketing and the
Landsting to
allow a new
Rigsdag to make the revisions. However, as this was
during World War I, no campaigning...
- The
Landsting (Danish: Landstinget) was the
upper house of the
Rigsdag, from 1849
until 1953, when the
bicameral system was
abolished in
favour of unicameralism...
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However it was not
until June 5, 1915 that they were
allowed to vote in
Rigsdag elections.
Estonia gained its
independence in 1918 with the
Estonian War...
-
meaning diet or conference; the
German word
Reichstag and the
Danish Rigsdag are cognate. The
Oxford English Dictionary traces English use of the term...
- base.
After the war ended, 24
October 1867, the
Danish parliament, the
Rigsdag,
ratified a
treaty on the sale of two of the
islands — St.
Thomas and St...
