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Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye.

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Election of Christian III

1534 election of Christian III as King of Denmark

The election of Christian III as king of Denmark on 4 July 1534 was a landmark event for all of Denmark, and also had an affect on Norways future relation with Denmark. It took place in St. Søren's Church in the town of Rye in eastern Jutland, where the Jutlandic nobility…
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Old Rye

Town in Denmark

Old Rye is a small town in eastern Jutland, Denmark, with a population of 1,564.
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