1679 in Norway

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1679
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 15th
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
Decades:
  • 1650s
  • 1660s
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
See also:1679 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1679 in Norway.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch: Christian V

Events[]

  • 16 March – The institution Chancellor of Norway is abolished, ending a tradition that had lasted for 400 years.[1]
  • August – The mining town of Røros was destroyed by Swedish troops.
  • 26 September – The Peace of Lund ends the Gyldenløve War.
  • December – Anne Løset was tried for alleged sorcery, convicted and executed by burning at Rovde.[2]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b Bratberg, Terje. "Johan Frederik Von Marschalck". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b Hagen, Rune Blix. "Anne Mogensdatter Løset". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
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