What the records say
- When
- 1920
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 34.65° N, 102.40° W
- Description
- Danish constitutional crisis
Placed at the town its title names, Easter.
Easter Crisis
Danish constitutional crisis
The Easter Crisis was a constitutional crisis in Denmark around Easter in 1920. It was a significant event in the development of constitutional monarchy in Denmark. It began with the dismissal of the elected government by the reigning monarch, King Christian X, a reserve power which was granted to him by the Danish constitution, because he thought that the government did not try to reclaim enough land from Germany in…
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