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- ↑ Harrison, Dick (2000). Stora Döden: den värsta katastrof som drabbat Europa (in Swedish). Stockholm: Ordfrond. ISBN 9173247529.
- ↑ Skrubbeltrang, Fridlev (1978). Det Danske Landbosamfund 1500–1800 (in Danish). Den danske historiske Forening. ISBN 87-87462-09-5.
- ↑ "The History of Christiansborg". Danish Parliament . Retrieved 19 September 2018.
