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1788 in Norway

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Events in the year 1788 in Norway.

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Christian VII.

Events

  • 21 August – Theater War: The Swedish attack on Russia caused Denmark-Norway to declare war on Sweden in accordance with its treaty obligations to Russia.
  • 24 September - 8,000-10,000 men under the command of Prince Charles of Hesse attacked Bohuslen from Norway.
  • 29 September - Battle of Kvistrum.

Births

  • 24 February - Johan Christian Dahl, painter (d.1857)
  • 20 July - Paul Hansen Birch, military officer (d.1863)
  • 5 October - Broder Knudtzon, merchant and politician (d.1864)
  • 14 December - Jacob Kielland, businessperson, consul and politician (d.1863)

Full date unknown

  • Asle Christensen Hoffart, politician
  • Catharine Hermine Kølle, adventurer and painter (d.1859)
  • Sølver Hansen Laane, politician
  • Lars Thorstensen Tønsager, politician

References

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Christian 7.". Norsk nettleksikon.
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