South Jutland is mentioned for the first time in the Knýtlinga saga.

On 28 January 1658, Charles X arrived at Haderslev in South Jutland.

In the 13th century South Jutland became a duchy.

Gallehus gold horn 2, South Jutland, Denmark 400 AD.

Previously they belonged to the counties of South Jutland and Ribe.

Orla Lehmann followed on and promised the inhabitants of South Jutland to stand with them through thick and thin.

The idea for this came from the resistance movement of Region III, South Jutland.

This happened when German troops invaded South Jutland in February 1864.

Following the reunification of South Jutland with Denmark in 1920, four counties replaced the Prussian Kreise.

Likewise there is also a German community in South Jutland.