Information
Name: Bundesexekution of Holstein und Lauenburg of 1863
Type: Event
Start: 1863
End: 1863
Parents: Second Schleswig War
Children: German Confederation occupies Lauenburg and Holstein
Bundesexekution of Holstein und Lauenburg of 1863: All Data
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Was a military action by Prussia and Austria to occupy the Danish possessions of Holstein and Lauenburg at the beginning of the Second Schleswig War. It was based on a decision by the German Confederation (the two duchies were fiefs of the Confederation) and is therefore known as "Bundesexekution" (Federal execution).
