Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland

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The Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland was the 1918 agreement that recognized Iceland as a sovereign state in personal union with the Danish crown, defining their political relationship until Iceland became a republic in 1944.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
appliesToTerritory Iceland ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark
cameIntoForce 1918-12-01 ⓘ
category 1918 in international relations ⓘ
Treaties of Denmark ⓘ
Treaties of Iceland ⓘ
countryInvolved Iceland ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark
dateSigned 1918-12-01 ⓘ
defined political relationship between Denmark and Iceland ⓘ
endCause proclamation of the Republic of Iceland ⓘ
established personal union with the Danish crown ⓘ
followed Icelandic constitutional developments of the 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ
grantedStatusTo Iceland as a sovereign state ⓘ
headOfStateRetained Danish monarch ⓘ
historicalPeriod World War I era ⓘ
linked to: World War I
language Danish ⓘ
Icelandic ⓘ
legalEffect retention of common foreign policy under Danish crown ⓘ
separation of internal affairs of Iceland from Denmark ⓘ
partOf history of Iceland–Denmark relations ⓘ
precededBy Iceland as a Danish dependency ⓘ
recognized Icelandic sovereignty ⓘ
relatedEvent establishment of the Kingdom of Iceland ⓘ
replacedBy Republic of Iceland constitution of 1944 ⓘ
subjectOf Danish–Icelandic political relations ⓘ
typeOfUnion personal union ⓘ
validUntil 1944-06-17 ⓘ

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Constitution of Iceland → replaced → Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland ⓘ
King of Iceland → createdBy → Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland ⓘ
Kingdom of Iceland → establishedBy → Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland ⓘ
Regent of Iceland → appliesToJurisdiction → Danish–Icelandic union ⓘ
linked to: Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland
Regent of Iceland → legalBasis → Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland ⓘ
Regent of Iceland → relatedTo → Danish–Icelandic Act of Union ⓘ
linked to: Act of Union between Denmark and Iceland