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1697 in Norway

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1697 in Norway

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Events in the year 1697 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian V.

Events

Stove from [[Eidsfos Verk
  • Eidsfos Verk is established.
  • October 16 – The Norwegian Code, promulgated by King Christian V of Denmark-Norway in 1687, is amended to provide for torture of condemned criminals in certain capital offenses in Norway, with permission for burning with hot irons, or cutting off the prisoner's right hand while the prisoner is being transported for decapitation.

Arts and literature

Oslo Cathedral
  • The construction of Oslo Cathedral was finished.

Births

  • 12 January – Knud Leem, linguist (d.1774).

Deaths

  • 30 July – Lorentz Mortensen Angell, merchant and landowner (born 1626).

References

References

  1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". Norsk nettleksikon.
  2. Meyer, Frank. "Eidsfos jernverk". Norsk nettleksikon.
  3. "Kjærvikmordet". University of Tromsø.
  4. "Oslo domkirke". Norsk nettleksikon.
  5. Grankvist, Rolf. "Knut Leem". Kunnskapsforlaget.
  6. Bull, Ida. "Lorentz Mortensen Angell". Kunnskapsforlaget.
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