Bordesholmer comparison
The Bordesholmer Settlement was a treaty that was signed on August 13, 1522 in the Augustinian Canons' Monastery in Bordesholm between Duke Friedrich I of Gottorf and the Danish King Christian II .
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With this contract, Christian II renounced all claims and suzerainty in Schleswig and Holstein and recognized the neutrality of the duchies. In addition, justice should be pronounced and judged in Holstein according to the old customs and statutes and according to the Sachsenspiegel .
consequences
After the treaty, Frederick began preparations for war against Denmark with the help of the French King Franz I. The Danes rose and brought Duke Friedrich I into the country, who came with his general Johann Rantzau . King Christian II was deposed by the Danish nobility. On March 26, 1523, Frederick I was elected king in Viborg by the Danish imperial nobility. The demarcation negotiated in the Bordesholmer settlement remained in place until the 20th century.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.kulturverein.bordesholmer-land.de/?show=357&pshow=352
- ^ Daniel-Erasmus Khan: The German State Borders: Legal-Historical Basics and Open Legal Issues , page 350, Verlag Mohr Siebeck, 2004, ISBN 3161484037 [1]