Holger Danske
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Holger Danske, or Ogier the Dane
, is a legendary character appearing in medieval chansons de geste.
Holger Danske may also refer to:
Ogier the Dane
Ogier the Dane is a legendary character who first appears in an Old French chanson de geste, in the cycle of poems Geste de Doon de Mayence....
, is a legendary character appearing in medieval chansons de geste.
Holger Danske may also refer to:
- Holger Danske (resistance group)Holger Danske (resistance group)Holger Danske was a Danish resistance group during World War II. It was created by veteran volunteers from the Winter War who had fought on the Finnish side against the Soviet Union. It was among the largest resistance groups and consisted of around 350 volunteers towards the end of the war...
a Danish resistance group of World War II - Holger Danske (opera)Holger Danske (opera)Holger Danske is the title of a 1789 Syngespil opera based on the Oberon myth, with music by F.L.Æ. Kunzen and a Danish libretto by Jens Baggesen.-Synopsis:...
, a 1789 Danish opera with music by F.L.Æ. Kunzen and Jens