Complete the sentence about Bornholm with the correct year: Bornholm was pawned to Lübeck by Frederick I of Denmark for 50 years starting in ______, in payment for its support in his acquisition of the Danish throne.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1525
Bornholm was pawned to Lübeck by Frederick I of Denmark for 50 years starting in 1525, as payment for its help in his gaining the throne. It returned to Denmark earlier.
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