1564 in Norway

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1564
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 14th
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
Decades:
  • 1540s
  • 1550s
  • 1560s
  • 1570s
  • 1580s
See also:
List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1564 in Norway.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch: Frederick II

Events[]

  • Northern Seven Years War:
    • February – Swedish troops occupy Jemtland, Herjedalen and Trøndelag. Trøndelag is retaken the same year, but Jemtland and Herjedalen is given back in 1570.
    • Helgeseter Priory is burned down by Swedish forces.[1]
    • 22 May – Norwegian forces under the command of Erik Rosenkrantz retakes Steinvikholm Castle from Swedish troops.

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Elgeseter kloster". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ Wasberg, Gunnar Christie. "Cort Aslakssøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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