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[[Fileuborgomkring1700.png|thumb|300x300px|Duborg Castle in {{Ca|1700}}. illustration from Jens Trap, 1864]]
'''Duborg Castle''' ({{lang-da|Duborg Slot}}, {{Lang-de|Duburg Schloss}}) sometimes also referred to as '''Flensborghus''' ({{Lang-de|Flensburghaus}}) was a [[fortification]] and [[castle]] in [[Flensburg]], [[Duchy of Schleswig|Schleswig]] during the [[Middle Ages]] and [[Early modern period]].
== Etymology ==
There is uncertainty about the [[Etymology]] of Dyborg.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Duborg Slot |url=https://graenseforeningen.dk/leksikon/duborg-slot |website=Grænseforeningen}}</ref> One theory suggest that it was named after a Danish knight called Jens Due, who lived in the [[16th century]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Duborg Slot – Kongegrave |url=https://kongegrave.dk/?page_id=8709 |access-date=2024-05-04 |language=da-DK}}</ref> Another explenation is that a [[dove]] ({{lang-da|due}}) may have been included in the castle's [[coat of arms]] and thereby given its name.<ref name=":0" /> In early history of the castle it was named '''Marienburg''' after the hill it was erected on, which beared the same name.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Eriksen |first=Anders Bager |date=2014-01-19 |title=Duborg (tidligere slot) |url=https://historiskerejser.dk/duborg-flensborg/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Historiskerejser.dk |language=da-DK}}</ref>
== History ==
The castle was erected by [[Margaret I of Denmark]] and [[Eric of Pomerania]], and would take five years to build, even continuing on parts of the fortifications after Margaret's death in 1412.
Build as protection against the [[Holstein|Holsteinians]], Duborg would serve a advantageous location in relation to attacks from the west, while the harbor could be defended from the castle.<ref name=":0" /> This came evident in 1431 when [[Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein|Adolph VIII of Holstein]] initiated a siege on the castle, which would last six months.<ref name=":1" /> When [[Christian I of Denmark]] became [[Duke of Holstein]] in 1460 he would inherit the castle, which would continue to be under the [[Danish kings]] after the partitions of Schleswig.<ref name=":1" />
In the 16th and 17th century Duborg would serve as center of the Danish royal power in Schleswig and would concurrently be a place of residence of Danish monarchs.<ref name=":0" /> [[Frederick III of Denmark]] would live in the castle during his father, [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]]'s death, and [[Christian V of Denmark]] would be born there in 1646.<ref name=":1" />
In 1703 the castle would stop being a royal residence and from 1719 it would start being demolished.<ref name=":0" /> The demolished bricks would be reused in other places like Flensburghus.<ref name=":0" /> The last remnants of the castle would be blown up around 1900.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-10 |title=Duborg Slot {{!}} lex.dk |url=https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/Duborg_Slot |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Den Store Danske |language=da}}</ref>
== See also ==
* {{Annotated link|haderslevhus}}
* {{Annotated link|koldinghus}}
* {{Annotated link|Dano-Hanseatic War (1426–1435)}}
* {{Annotated link|Flensburg}}
== References ==
{{Ref list}}
Okumaya devam et...
[[Fileuborgomkring1700.png|thumb|300x300px|Duborg Castle in {{Ca|1700}}. illustration from Jens Trap, 1864]]
'''Duborg Castle''' ({{lang-da|Duborg Slot}}, {{Lang-de|Duburg Schloss}}) sometimes also referred to as '''Flensborghus''' ({{Lang-de|Flensburghaus}}) was a [[fortification]] and [[castle]] in [[Flensburg]], [[Duchy of Schleswig|Schleswig]] during the [[Middle Ages]] and [[Early modern period]].
== Etymology ==
There is uncertainty about the [[Etymology]] of Dyborg.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Duborg Slot |url=https://graenseforeningen.dk/leksikon/duborg-slot |website=Grænseforeningen}}</ref> One theory suggest that it was named after a Danish knight called Jens Due, who lived in the [[16th century]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Duborg Slot – Kongegrave |url=https://kongegrave.dk/?page_id=8709 |access-date=2024-05-04 |language=da-DK}}</ref> Another explenation is that a [[dove]] ({{lang-da|due}}) may have been included in the castle's [[coat of arms]] and thereby given its name.<ref name=":0" /> In early history of the castle it was named '''Marienburg''' after the hill it was erected on, which beared the same name.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Eriksen |first=Anders Bager |date=2014-01-19 |title=Duborg (tidligere slot) |url=https://historiskerejser.dk/duborg-flensborg/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Historiskerejser.dk |language=da-DK}}</ref>
== History ==
The castle was erected by [[Margaret I of Denmark]] and [[Eric of Pomerania]], and would take five years to build, even continuing on parts of the fortifications after Margaret's death in 1412.
Build as protection against the [[Holstein|Holsteinians]], Duborg would serve a advantageous location in relation to attacks from the west, while the harbor could be defended from the castle.<ref name=":0" /> This came evident in 1431 when [[Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein|Adolph VIII of Holstein]] initiated a siege on the castle, which would last six months.<ref name=":1" /> When [[Christian I of Denmark]] became [[Duke of Holstein]] in 1460 he would inherit the castle, which would continue to be under the [[Danish kings]] after the partitions of Schleswig.<ref name=":1" />
In the 16th and 17th century Duborg would serve as center of the Danish royal power in Schleswig and would concurrently be a place of residence of Danish monarchs.<ref name=":0" /> [[Frederick III of Denmark]] would live in the castle during his father, [[Christian IV of Denmark|Christian IV]]'s death, and [[Christian V of Denmark]] would be born there in 1646.<ref name=":1" />
In 1703 the castle would stop being a royal residence and from 1719 it would start being demolished.<ref name=":0" /> The demolished bricks would be reused in other places like Flensburghus.<ref name=":0" /> The last remnants of the castle would be blown up around 1900.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-02-10 |title=Duborg Slot {{!}} lex.dk |url=https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/Duborg_Slot |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=Den Store Danske |language=da}}</ref>
== See also ==
* {{Annotated link|haderslevhus}}
* {{Annotated link|koldinghus}}
* {{Annotated link|Dano-Hanseatic War (1426–1435)}}
* {{Annotated link|Flensburg}}
== References ==
{{Ref list}}
Okumaya devam et...