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href="#V"> V </a> </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> W </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> X </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> Y </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> Z </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> <a class="alphabet-nav__link" href="#%C3%86"> Æ </a> </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> Ø </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> Å </li> <li class="alphabet-nav__item"> # </li> </ul> </nav> <div class="l-taxonomy__article-list" id="H"> <article class="link-list link-list--large"> <h2 class="link-list__heading link-list__heading--large">H</h2> <ul class="link-list__list"> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/Halm%C3%B8" class="link-list__link">Halmø</a> </li> </ul> </article> </div> <div class="l-taxonomy__article-list" id="M"> <article class="link-list link-list--large"> <h2 class="link-list__heading link-list__heading--large">M</h2> <ul class="link-list__list"> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/Marstal" class="link-list__link">Marstal</a> </li> </ul> </article> </div> <div class="l-taxonomy__article-list" id="O"> <article class="link-list link-list--large"> <h2 class="link-list__heading link-list__heading--large">O</h2> <ul class="link-list__list"> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/Ommel" class="link-list__link">Ommel</a> </li> </ul> </article> </div> <div class="l-taxonomy__article-list" id="V"> <article class="link-list link-list--large"> <h2 class="link-list__heading link-list__heading--large">V</h2> <ul class="link-list__list"> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/Voderup_Klint" class="link-list__link">Voderup Klint</a> </li> </ul> </article> </div> <div class="l-taxonomy__article-list" id="Æ"> <article class="link-list link-list--large"> <h2 class="link-list__heading link-list__heading--large">Æ</h2> <ul class="link-list__list"> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/%C3%86r%C3%B8" class="link-list__link">Ærø</a> </li> <li class="link-list__item"> <a href="https://lex.dk/%C3%86r%C3%B8sk%C3%B8bing" class="link-list__link">Ærøskøbing</a> </li> </ul> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </main> <div class="l-pre-footer"> <div class="l-wrapper l-wrapper--no-gutter"> <div class="l-pre-footer__updates"> <article class="large-link-list large-link-list--wide"> <div class="large-link-list__header"> <div class="card-list-header"> <h2 class="card-list-header__heading">Seneste ændringer på Lex</h2> <a href="https://lex.dk/.recent-activities" class="card-list-header__link"> <span class="card-list-header__link-text">Se al aktivitet</span> <img src="/packs/static/images/arrow-right-e5de07aa748d3ecae09a.svg" alt="" class="card-list-header__icon"> </a> </div> </div> <ul class="large-link-list__items"> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">urologi</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/inkontinens">inkontinens</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/12682">Jakob Kristian Jakobsen (AU)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">1 minut siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Østrig og Schweiz - kunstnere efter 1850</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/Oskar_Kokoschka">Oskar Kokoschka</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description"><a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/12366">Jørgen Bonde (Lex)</a> godkendte et ændringsforslag fra <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/12345"> Gyldendals Teaterleksikon</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">2 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Bruskfisk</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/havengle">havengle</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/9125">Thomas Bille (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">3 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Grafikere og tegnere, Tyskland</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/K%C3%A4the_Kollwitz">Käthe Kollwitz</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/6141">Anne Albrecht (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">4 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">USA ca. 1770-1920</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/Thanksgiving_Day">Thanksgiving Day</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">billede publiceret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/9092">Rebecca Bailey (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">16 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Oldtidsbyen Rom</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/Capitol_-_i_Rom">Capitol - i Rom</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/11193">Daniel Damgaard (HU Berlin)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">16 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Neonatologi</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/nesidioblastose">nesidioblastose</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/10970">Louise Naja Gedionsen (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">16 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Bruskfisk</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/havengle">havengle</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">billede publiceret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/9125">Thomas Bille (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">17 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Tekstile flader og mønstre</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/plys">plys</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/9123">Kirsten Marie Øveraas (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">20 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">urologi</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/Brickerafledning">Brickerafledning</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/12682">Jakob Kristian Jakobsen (AU)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">20 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">Genrer</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://teaterleksikon.lex.dk/fastelavnsspil">fastelavnsspil</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a href="https://brugere.lex.dk/12366">Jørgen Bonde (Lex)</a></span> <span class="large-link-list__time">21 minutter siden</span> </li> <li class="large-link-list__item"> <span class="large-link-list__category">urologi</span> <div class="large-link-list__text"> <a class="large-link-list__link" href="https://lex.dk/Brickerafledning">Brickerafledning</a> </div> <span class="large-link-list__description">ændret af <a 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