How are Scandinavian countries so prosperous despite not engaging in external colonialism ?
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England: Danish colony.
Greenland: Danish colony. Contested by Norway wanting it as their colony.
U.S. Virgin Islands: Danish colony.
Northern France: Danish colony.
Norway: Danish colony. And later, Swedish colony.
Iceland: Danish colony. At the time, large parts of Sweden and Norway were part of Denmark.
Part of Ghana: Danish colony.
At various points in history.
Edit to clarify: and this is very much not a complete list. The first recorded instance of a king of Denmark losing a battle was in 550, iirc.
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