1718 in Norway

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1718
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 16th
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
Decades:
  • 1690s
  • 1700s
  • 1710s
  • 1720s
  • 1730s
See also:1718 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1718 in Norway.

Incumbents[]

  • Monarch: Frederick IV

Events[]

  • 29 August - 10,000 men under the command of Lieutenant-general Carl Gustaf Armfeldt attacked Trøndelag from Jemtland.
  • 30 November - King Karl XII was shot and killed at the Siege of Fredriksten fortress.

Arts and literature[]

Births[]

  • Johan Ernst Gunnerus, bishop and botanist (died 1773)

Deaths[]

References[]

  1. ^ Huitfeldt-Kaas, H. J. (1887–1905). "Adeler, Henrik". In Bricka, Carl Frederik (ed.). Dansk biografisk Lexikon (in Danish). Vol. I. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske boghandels forlag. p. 94. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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