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Schwansen (Danish:
Svans or Svansø,
meaning "swan island/peninsula") is a
peninsula in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany,
protruding into the
Baltic Sea. It...
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Schwansen was an Amt ("collective muni****lity") in the
district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It
covered most of the peninsula...
- Als in Denmark, and on the
south by the Schlei,
which separates it from
Schwansen. The
landscape is hilly,
dotted with
numerous lakes. The
largest towns...
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North Frisia on the
North Sea side, and the
peninsulas of
Danish Wahld,
Schwansen, and
Anglia on the
Baltic side.
There is a
considerable North Frisian...
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significant po****tions origin:
southern Jutland:
Schleswig (Angeln,
Schwansen,
Danish Wahld,
North Frisia/North
Frisian Islands)
Holstein (Eiderstedt...
- was a
variant of
South Jutlandic spoken in the
regions of
Angeln and
Schwansen in
Southern Schleswig partly until the 20th century. Both
landscapes belonged...
- Østervolden),
between the
Schlei and Eckernförde inlets,
defended the
Schwansen peninsula.
According to
written sources, work on the
Danevirke was started...
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previous centuries: for example,
Danish was
still spoken on the
peninsula of
Schwansen around 1780 (the last
known use of
Danish was in the
villages near the...
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Eider River and its marshes.
Their southernmost settlements being around Schwansen,
Hedeby and Husum,
mirroring the same
southern border as
their Angle predecessors...
- (including Alsisk). The
former variant in
Angeln (Danish: Angel) and
Schwansen (Svansø) was
known as
Angel Danish. The
other dialects classified as belonging...
