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1717 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1717 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Monarch – Frederick IV
Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested

Events

''Tordenskiolds Attaque paa Strömstad Ao 1717''.

13–14 May – Battle of Gothenburg, battle of the Great Northern War.
25 December The Christmas Flood of 1717 affects the west coast of Sønderjylland.

Undated

Planters move from Saint Thomas to Saint John. leading to Denmark claiming the island in 1718.

Births

2 January Villum Berregaard, government official and Supreme Court justice (died 1769)
27 October Hans Hagerup Gyldenpalm, jurist and government official (died 1781)

Deaths

1 July Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (born 1647)
21 December Gustav Wilhelm Wedel Jarlsberg, general (born 1641)

References

"Frederick IV {{!}} king of Denmark and Norway".

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