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Copenhagen (, ); ) is the capital and most populated city of ___MASK33___ . It has a municipal population of 591 , 481 and a larger urban population of 1 , 280 , 371 . The Copenhagen metropolitan area has just over 2 million inhabitants . The city is situated on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand ; another small portion of the city is located on Amager , and is separated from Malmö , Sweden , by the strait of Øresund . The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road . The Folketing (; lit . " the people ' s thing "), also known as the Danish Parliament in English , is the unicameral national parliament ( legislature ) of the Kingdom of ___MASK33___ . Established in 1849 , until 1953 the Folketing was the lower house of a bicameral parliament , called the Rigsdag ; the upper house was the Landsting . It meets in Christiansborg Palace , on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen . Trench warfare is a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches , in which troops are significantly protected from the enemy ' s small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery . The most famous use of trench warfare is the Western Front in ___MASK94___ War I . It has become a byword for stalemate , attrition , sieges and futility in conflict . An upper house , sometimes called a Senate , is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature ( or one of three chambers of a tricameral legislature ), the other chamber being the lower house . The house formally designated as the upper house is usually smaller , and often has more restricted power , than the lower house . Examples of upper houses in countries include the UK ' s House of Lords , ___MASK1___ ' s Senate , India ' s Rajya Sabha , Russia ' s Federation Council , Ireland ' s Seanad , Germany ' s Bundesrat and the United States Senate . ___MASK94___ War I ( WWI or WW1 ), also known as the First ___MASK94___ War , or the Great War , was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918 . More than 70 million military personnel , including 60 million Europeans , were mobilised in one of the largest wars in history . Over nine million combatants and seven million civilians died as a result of the war ( including the victims of a number of genocides ), a casualty rate exacerbated by the belligerents ' technological and industrial sophistication , and the tactical stalemate caused by gruelling trench warfare . It was one of the deadliest conflicts in history , and paved the way for major political changes , including revolutions in many of the nations involved . Slotsholmen ( English : The Castle Islet ) is an island in the harbour of Copenhagen , ___MASK33___ , and part of Copenhagen Inner City . The name is taken from the successive castles and palaces located on the island since Bishop Absalon constructed the city ' s first castle on the island in 1167 at the site where Christiansborg Palace lies today . The Danish Folketing election of 1915 was held on 7 May 1915 . As required to change the Constitution , the government called for the dissolution of both the Folketing and the Landsting in order for the new Rigsdag to be able to introduce the new constitution . However , as this was during ___MASK94___ War I , no campaigning took place , and the election was settled without voting in 104 of 114 constituencies . Therefore , it is impossible to give numbers for the actual support the respective parties received from the voters . The corresponding Landsting election was held on 21 May . In general , a civilian is " a person who is not a member of the military or of a police or firefighting force ", as defined by Merriam Webster ' s Dictionary . From the perspective of the U . S . Department of Defense , Chapter 18 of Title 10 ___MASK42___ Code refers to non - military law enforcement officers as civilians since they are employees rather than enlisted personnel , and also in order to distinguish itself from military police . In military and law enforcement slang , the term " Civies " or " Civvies " are often used to refer civilian population or civilian clothing . Christiansborg Palace is a palace and government building on the islet of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen , ___MASK33___ . It is the seat of the Danish Parliament (""), the Danish Prime Minister ' s Office and the Supreme Court of ___MASK33___ . Also , several parts of the palace are used by the Danish monarch , including the Royal Reception Rooms , the Palace Chapel and the Royal Stables .