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An old legend says that Dannebrog, the Danish flag, fell from the sky during a battle. According to the legend, where was the battle?

In the exam (Danish)

Et gammelt sagn fortæller, at Dannebrog faldt ned fra himlen under et slag. Hvor var slaget ifølge sagnet?

  1. aIn ScaniaI Skåne
  2. bIn EstoniaI EstlandCorrect answer
  3. cIn EnglandI England

Why?

According to the legend, the flag fell from the sky during a battle in Estonia in 1219. Historians believe, however, that the flag was probably in use even before that.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.

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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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