Danish Empire

The term Danish Empire can refer to:

• Canute the Great's rule over Denmark, Norway and England during the 11th century. See also Danelaw.
• Valdemar the Victorious's conquests in northern Germany and Estonia in the 13th century.
• The Kalmar Union under the Danish monarchy. (See map.)
• The Danish colonial empire in the West Indies, Gold Coast and India. See also Tranquebar.