Føderrettigheden
Føderrettigheden, often translated as "right of fœderal association" or "right of federal association," refers to a historical concept within Danish jurisprudence and constitutional discussions. It emerged in the context of Denmark's relationship with its former territories, particularly Norway and the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg. The term denotes the idea that the Danish Crown held a fundamental, perhaps inalienable, right to associate or integrate these territories into the Danish realm.
The concept was not a clearly defined legal term with a universally agreed-upon definition but rather a
This notion played a role in shaping Danish constitutional history, especially in the 19th century, as ideas