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Ditlev Gothard Monrad

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406:. Other historians point out the high complexity of the situation; the absence in cabinet of other experienced ministers, including the other National Liberal leaders who had made the important decision leading up to the war and ignited the nationalistic public mood but now leaving Monrad to himself; the opinion and dynastic position of the new king; the mixed messages of other European powers; as well as how formidable Bismarck showed himself to be as an opponent with a distinct cause for winning a war as a stepping stone towards 1284: 31: 260:. With none of the other National Liberal bigwigs wanting to continue in office, Monrad became the most, and arguably often the only, important figure for cabinet decision-making. Yet, at critical moments during the war, Monrad was indecisive. Thus, during an armistice, he let the king decide on a peace proposal at the 384:
Monrad was respected for his intellect, idealism, and industriousness. His both theoretical and practical interest in political and ecclesiastical matters had a huge and lasting impact, primarily through the constitution but also a number of legal reforms which bear witness to an able politician and
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After his return, Monrad again became bishop of the Lolland-Falster diocese from 1871 until his death. He also again began became a member of parliament from 1882 to 1886. Now, he publicly promoted the original and more liberal 1849 constitution against the conservative revision of 1866. His sharp
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mind and sense of the public mood was still feared by his opponents. He also defended himself against condemnations for the 1864 defeat while he acknowledged that in hindsight a better result could have been achieved at the London Conference.
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on the North Island of New Zealand. He bought 482 acres (1.95 km) of land at Karere Block. He first lived in a small hut and then erected a timber house and started clearing bushland. He and his family farmed cows and sheep.
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administrator. Yet, he showed himself to be an erratic political leader during the 1864 war ending in disastrous defeat. Ever since, Monrad's legacy has been split between these extremes. The historian
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Monrad's father, Otto Sommer Monrad, an attorney, suffered from mental illness, and spent some years in institutions. From time to time Monrad was himself on the brink of, or had, emotional breakdowns.
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came in many reprints, is still cited and used in religious practice and was translated into five languages, including English. Monrad became one of the earliest and most outspoken Danish opponents of
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with the duchies, rejected, the conference ended with no result, and war resumed resulting in further military defeat. Next, the king dismissed Monrad and his government. The
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characterized Monrad as 'one of the most outstanding but at the same time most enigmatic characters in modern Danish history, and the most difficult person to portray'.
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With war approaching, against the advice of the other National Liberal leaders, Monrad formed a government after the resignation of Hall, due to disagreement with
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resulted in the loss of much of the monarchy's territory, including almost all of Schleswig. Denmark was relegated to a minor power. In what was labelled his
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Before leaving New Zealand, he presented to New Zealand's Colonial Museum a collection of 600 woodcuts, etchings and engravings by European
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There is a debate on whether Monrad's mental state affected his decision-making during the war, in particular dismissing the
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to divide Schleswig approximately along the language line between majorities of Danish and German speakers (see also the
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and then went back to Denmark in 1869. His sons Viggo and Johannes later returned to Karere to become farmers.
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Johann Schioldann-Nielsen, "Prime Minister D. G. Monrad: manic-depressive disorder and political leadership",
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politician and bishop, and a founding father of Danish constitutional democracy; he also led the country as
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and spearheaded the movement towards a constitutional Denmark. Monrad wrote the draft of the liberal 1849
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Monrad published throughout most of his life on political and religious matters. His book from 1876 about
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D.G. Monrad : Scholar, statesman, priest and New Zealand pioneer and his New Zealand descendants
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from 1849 to 1865 (except for three months between two elections in 1853). He was the bishop of the
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The life of D.G. Monrad (1811-1887) : manic-depressive disorder and political leadership
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priest while beginning to participate in politics. He became a co-editor of the publication
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and helped many Danish immigrants find land to settle on, most notably in the area of
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where examples often feature in temporary exhibitions. Monrad Intermediate is a
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and the break-up of the London Conference. The Danish television series
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Fra helstat til nationalstat 1814–1914. Dansk udenrigspolitisk historie
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Fra helstat til nationalstat 1814–1914. Dansk udenrigspolitisk historie
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Following the war, a depressed and disillusioned Monrad emigrated to
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The Monrad Collection at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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https://archive.org/stream/worldofprayerorp00monr#page/n1/mode/2up
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The World of Prayer; or, Prayer in relation to personal religion
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Monrad became the first Minister of School and Church Affairs (
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Monrad's newsletter defence in 1870 on the London conference
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who had been illegally robbed of their land, members of the
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Council President of Denmark
Christian IX
Carl Christian Hall
Christian Albrecht Bluhme
Copenhagen
Nykøbing Falster
National Liberal Party
Danish
Council President
Second Schleswig War
Semitic
Persian
Lutheran
Fædrelandet
National Liberal Party
Constitution of Denmark
people's church
Parliament
Lolland–Falster diocese
permanent secretary
Christian IX
Second Schleswig War
German Confederation
Otto von Bismarck
London Conference
Schleswig-Holstein Question
personal union
Peace of Vienna
New Zealand

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