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What is the alternative name for Greenland a huge island owned by Denmark yet still under its own rule?
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What is the largest island that is owned by Denmark?
Greenland
Is Greenland a country or island?
An island owned by Denmark.
Island republic in north Atlantic dependency of denmark until 1918?
Greenland, which Denmark owned.
What is the most immense island owned by Denmark that is north of the Arctic Circle?
Greenland
What island does Denmark own that is the biggest in the world?
At 2,175,590 km2 in area (840,000 square miles), Greenland is the world's largest island (and it is owned by Denmark).
Which country clains Greenland?
Greenland is owned by Denmark
Is Greenland owned by Canada?
greenland is owned by them self. Earlier they were a part of Denmark.
Is Greenland a city state or country?
Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is not a city state but a self-governing country within the Kingdom.
A large island in north America owned by Europe?
Greenland is a self-governing nation in free association with Denmark.
Who owned Greenland in World War 2?
Greenland was owned by the United States even thought it was owned by denmark before that.
Why is Greenland the largest island and not Denmark?
The size of an island is not determined by the total area ruled by a government. Greenland is the second-largest island (after Australia) and the largest not designated as a separate continent. Denmark, a European country north of Germany, has sovereignty over Greenland dating to its colonization beginning in 1605, and even earlier exploration by the Vikings. The natives of Greenland are Thules from Alaska, who migrated across Canada in the 13th and 14th century.
What race is someone from the island owned by Denmark Greenland?
Genetically, Greenlanders are a mix of Eskimo and Norse (Norwegian and Danish) peoples.
