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1610 in Norway

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Events in the year 1610 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian IV

Events

  • 17 June – Prince Christian was proclaimed as heir apparent to Christian IV of Norway, in Oslo.
  • 17 August – Christian IV of Denmark-Norway ordered the construction of Altenhus Fortress on the island of Aarøen near Alten in Finnmark county.
  • The town of Arendal is founded.

Births

  • 12 May - Arent Berntsen, topographical-statistical author, businessman, banker, estate owner and councillor (died 1680).

Around 1610

  • Lisbet Nypan, alleged witch (d. 1670).
  • Hans Hansen Bergen, emigrant from Norway and early/pioneer settler in New Amsterdam (died 1654).

Deaths

  • 5 February – Strange Jørgenssøn, bailiff and businessman (born 1539).

References

References

  1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian 4.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. Fridericia, J. A.. (1889). "Christian, udvalgt prins". Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag.
  3. Nielsen, Jens Petter. (1990). "Altas historie (De glemte århundrene 1520-1826)". Municipality of Alta.
  4. "Arent Berntsen". Norsk nettleksikon.
  5. "Lisbet Nypan". Norsk nettleksikon.
  6. Bergen, Teunis G.. (1876). "The Bergen Family; Or: The Descendants of Hans Hansen Bergen, One of the Early Settlers of New York and Brooklyn, L. I.". J. Munsell.
  7. Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Strange Jørgenssøn". Kunnskapsforlaget.
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