This antique map, titled ‘Dania Regnvm’, was created in 1665 and depicts Denmark in the early 17th Century. ‘Dania Regnvm’ translates to ‘Kingdom of Denmark’ in English. The map shows the central cities of Copenhagen, Malmö, and Roskilde, as well as the borders with neighbouring countries Germany and Sweden. In the early 17th Century, Denmark was a significant maritime power with a prosperous economy based on agriculture, fishing, and trade. The country was ruled by the House of Oldenburg, who were known for their strong military leadership. The map provides a glimpse into the political and geographical landscape of Denmark during this period, showcasing its natural features, major cities, and important transportation routes.
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