Lands of Denmark
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Image:Administrative division of denmark in medieval times.jpgFrom its unification and consolidation in the 9th century, the Kingdom of Denmark was historically composed of three distinct "lands":
- Scania (Skåneland) on the Scandinavian peninsula
- Zealand (Sjælland) and other islands in the Danish Straits
- the Jutland (Jylland) peninsula
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