Danish India
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Key facts
- Status
- Danish East India Company (1620–1777) Danish overseas colonies (1777–1869)
- Capital
- Fort Dansborg
- Common languages
- Danish Telugu Tamil Bengali Odia Hindi
- 1620 1648
- Christian IV
- 1863 1869
- Christian IX
- 1620 1621
- Ove Gjedde
- 1673 1682
- Sivert Cortsen Adeler
- 1759 1760
- Christian Frederik Høyer
- 1788 1806
- Peter Anker
- 1825 1829
- Hans de Brinck-Seidelin
- 1841 1845
- Peder Hansen
- Historical era
- Colonial period
- Currency
- Danish Indian Rupee
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- colony
- Country
- Danish colonial empire
- Currency
- Danish Indian rupee
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- topic's main category
- Category:Danish India
- inception
- 1620-01-01
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1869-01-01
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Today part ofIndia
Danish Colonial Merchant Ensign India, (1620-1845/1869).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Danish India” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.