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1661 in Norway

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1661 in Norway

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Events in the year 1661 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Frederick III.

Events

  • 14 February - A common Supreme Court is established for Denmark-Norway.
  • 7 August - The Sovereignty Act was signed by the estates of the realm, turning Norway into an absolute monarchy.
  • September - Iver Krabbe is appointed Steward of Norway.
  • The construction of Munkholmen fort is finished.

Arts and literature

Copper engraving from ''Norwegia religiosa''.
  • Jacob Maschius poetry book, Norwegia religiosa is published for the first time.

Architecture

  • Construction of the Rosendal Manor started.

Births

  • 11 May – Niels Knagenhielm, civil servant, land owner and non-fiction writer (d. 1737).

Deaths

  • 27 January – Axel Mowat, admiral and land owner (born 1592).

Full date unknown

  • Lauritz Galtung, admiral and land owner (b.c 1615).

References

References

  1. Rian, Øystein. "Frederik 3.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. Øystein Rian (2003). "Eneveldet og den nye elitens voksende tyngde", in: ''Maktens historie i dansketiden''. Makt- og demokratiutredningens rapportserie. ISSN 1501-3065.
  3. Brønnum, Jakob. (2003). "Kulturhistoriske årstall". [[Pax Forlag]].
  4. Knagenhjelm, Wibeke. "Niels Knagenhielm". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  5. Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Axel Mowat Til Hovland". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  6. "Galtung". Norsk nettleksikon.
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