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| Keywords: Skandinavism.jpg The modern use of the term Scandinavia rises from the Scandinavist political movement which was active in the middle of the 19th century both revolving around the Danish-German dispute over the sovereignty of Schleswig In the First War of Schleswig 1848-1850 Sweden-Norway supported Denmark with considerable military force In the Second War of Schleswig 1864 the Swedish Parliament denounced the King's promises of military support effectively ending the movement The movement had mostly been supported by students and was encouraged by the king of Sweden since King Frederick VII of Denmark had no heirs If the movement had been successful the king of Sweden-Norway would have ascended the Danish throne following the death of King Frederick VII PD-Art Flags of the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway History of Scandinavia Hybrids with the flag of Norway Hybrids with the flag of Sweden Europe in the 19th century Pickelhaube in art People with flags Personifications of Norway Personifications of Denmark Personifications of Sweden Photographs of flags of Norway People with flags of Denmark Photographs of flags of Sweden Flags of Norway in art Artworks missing infobox template | ||||
