05/09/1864
Danish and Austrian naval units clash in the North Sea at the Battle of Heligoland US/the World
07/08/1846
Danish King Christian VIII denounces Prussian attempts to foster independence movements in Schleswig and Holstein Foreign
12/16/1859
- 12/17/1859
Danish Royal Palace at Frederiksborg gutted by fire Crime/Disasters
02/01/1864
German and Austrian troops advance into Danish Schleswig, opening a six month war with the Danes US/the World
03/30/1863
Greek succession crisis ends when Prince William of Denmark becomes King George I of Greece US/the World
06/06/1864
In a formal ceremony on Corfu, Britain officially transfers the Ionian Islands to Greece US/the World
10/30/1864
In Austria, Prussia and Austria's victorious war against Denmark comes to an official end with the Treaty of Vienna US/the World
06/06/1863
In Copenhagen, Prince William of Denmark formally accepts the throne of Greece US/the World
02/03/1864
In Schleswig, Danish troops fight their first battles against invading Austrians US/the World
03/17/1864
In the Battle of Jasmund, the Prussian Navy fails in an effort to break the Danish blockade of Prussia US/the World
04/18/1864
In the Second Schleswig War, Prussian forces assault and capture the important Danish strong point of Dybbøl US/the World
05/28/1864
On Corfu, British officials transfer administration of the Ionian Islands to Greece US/the World
07/02/1850
Prussia and Denmark agree to end their conflict over the territories of Schleswig and Holstein Foreign
03/29/1864
The treaty formalizing the new Greek monarchy, and the transfer of the Ionian Islands, is signed in London US/the World
