1. Danes - Noun
2. Danes - Proper noun
Danes (plural Daneses)
A surname.
Danes
plural of Dane
Alfred, in 893 or 894, took up a position from which he could observe both forces.sfn While he was in talks with Hastein, the Danes at Appledore broke out and struck northwestwards. Source: Internet
Alfred was immediately confronted with the task of defending Wessex against the Danes. Source: Internet
After the Battle of Lyndanisse the Danes established a fortress, which was besieged by Estonians in 1220 and 1223, but held out. Source: Internet
A period of fraught negotiations followed, but ultimately the Danes refused to quit St. John, and the British declined to use force to seize it. Source: Internet
According to the saga, the Danes lined London Bridge and showered the attackers with spears. Source: Internet
Alexandra was not their first choice, since the Danes were at loggerheads with the Prussians over the Schleswig-Holstein Question and most of the British royal family 's relations were German. Source: Internet