Treaty of Gottorp
European history
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history of Hamburg
- In Hamburg: Evolution of the modern city
The Treaty of Gottorp, concluded with the Danes on May 27, 1768, released Hamburg from theoretical subjection to the king of Denmark and so paved its way to being acknowledged, in 1770, as an “immediate” imperial city of Germany (that is, having no overlord other than…
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