1698 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1698 in Denmark

Incumbents[]

  • MonarchChristian V[1]

Events[]

  • 1 July – , a weekly newspaper, is published for the first time.[2]

Full date missing[]

  • Danmarksnagore becomes part of Danish India.
  • Ny Hollænderby (now Frederiksberg) is destroyed by fire.[2]
  • Vodroffgård is established on the west side of St. Jørgen's Lake outside Copenhagen.[2]

Births[]

  • 24 August – Erik Pontoppidan, author, bishop, historian and antiquary (died 1764)
  • 25 December – Jens Høysgaard, philologist (died 1773)

Deaths[]

  • 16 March – Leonora Christina Ulfeldt, noblewoman and writer (born )[3]
  • 6 October – Erik Tylleman, governors of the Danish Gold Coast (born unknown)
  • 4 November – Rasmus Bartholin, scientist (born )

References[]

  1. ^ "Christian V | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "1699". Selskabet for Københavns Historie (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2016-09-04. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  3. ^ Jolly, Margaretta (2013). Encyclopedia of Life Writing: Autobiographical and Biographical Forms. Routledge. p. 546. ISBN 9781136787447.


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