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Events in the year 1679 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 16 March – The institution Chancellor of Norway is abolished, ending a tradition that had lasted for 400 years.[2]
- August – The mining town of Røros was destroyed by Swedish troops..[3]
- 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.[4]
Arts and literature
Births
Full date unknown
Deaths
- 16 March – Johan Frederik von Marschalck, the last Chancellor of Norway (born 1618).[2]
- December – Anne Løset, alleged witch.[4]
- Christen Bentsen Schaaning, clergyman. (born c. 1611).
See also
References
- ^ Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ a b Bratberg, Terje. "Johan Frederik Von Marschalck". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
- ^ Mardal, Magnus A.; Lindgjerdet, Frode. "Gyldenløvefeiden". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ 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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