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1700 in Norway

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Events in the year 1700 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch: Frederick IV.

Events

22 February – Great Northern War starts.
1 March – The Gregorian calendar is adopted.
18 August – The Peace of Travendal is concluded when Denmark–Norway signs a peace treaty at Traventhal House in Holstein. Denmark-Norway has to withdraw from Holstein and Sweden withdraws from Denmark. The peace will last for the next 10 years.
The Kvitsøy bucket light is established.

Arts and literature

Around 1700

The poem Stolt Anne is written by Hans Paus.

Births

18 August – Lars Pinnerud, woodcarver (died 1762).

Deaths

Johannes Skraastad, woodcarver (born c.1648).

References

Johannessen, Finn Erhard. "Frederik 4.". Norsk nettleksikon.
Viken, Øystein Lydik Idsø. "den store nordiske krigen". Norsk nettleksikon.
Ringnes, Truls. "gregoriansk kalender". Norsk nettleksikon.
"Kvitsøy fyr". Norsk nettleksikon.
"Hans Povelsen Paus". Norsk nettleksikon.
Hosar, Kåre. "Lars Pinnerud". Kunnskapsforlaget.
Engen, Arnfinn. "Johannes Skraastad". Kunnskapsforlaget.

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