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1717 in Norway

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Events in the year 1717 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch: Frederick IV

Events

Niels Wernersen was ennobled, and given the noble family name Werenskiold.
Seminarium Lapponicum is established in Trondheim, a school for preparing teachers to teach in Sami language.
24 December - HDMS Lossen is wrecked during the Christmas storm of 1717, outside the island Vesterøy in Hvaler.

Arts and literature

Main article: 1717 in art, 1717 in literature

Births

Full date unknown

Jens Schanche, postmaster (died 1787).

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 1717

References

"Frederick IV {{!}} king of Denmark and Norway {{!}} Britannica".
"Seminarium Lapponicum". Norsk nettleksikon.
Lange, Even. (2011-01-01). "Introduction: New Directions in Norwegian Maritime History". Liverpool University Press.
"Jens Schanche". Norsk nettleksikon.

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