1660 in Norway

Today, the topic of 1660 in Norway is of great relevance and interest to a wide spectrum of society. From its impact on the economy to its influence on people's daily lives, 1660 in Norway has generated debate and reflection in various areas. As we move into the 21st century, we cannot ignore the importance of 1660 in Norway and its complex relationship with other aspects of modern life. In this article we will explore different perspectives and approaches on 1660 in Norway, analyzing its meaning, implications and possible challenges. Through detailed analysis, we hope to discover new ideas and perspectives that will help us better understand the role 1660 in Norway plays in our world today.

List of events

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See also:	1660 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1660 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick III.

Events

• January - Swedish forces laid siege the town of Halden.
• 22 February - The siege of Halden ends, and the Swedish forces retreat to Bohuslen.
• 27 May - Trondhjems len was returned to Norway, following the Treaty of Copenhagen (after having been ceded to Sweden at the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658).
• 8 December - Ove Bjelke became Chancellor of Norway.
• 24 December - Claus von Ahlefeldt was appointed commander-in-chief of the Norwegian army.

Arts and literature

Main articles: 1660 in art and 1660 in literature

Births

• 4 November – Albert Angell, civil servant, landowner and businessperson (died 1705).
• Vincens Budde, military officer (died 1729).
• Henrik Adeler, civil servant and politician (died 1718).

Probable

• Ragnhild Abelset, merchant, landowner and lensmann (died 1733).

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 1660

Further information: Category:1660 deaths

See also

References

1. ^ Rian, Øystein; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 3.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
2. ^ Bull, Ida. "Albert Angell". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
3. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Vincents Budde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
4. ^ 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.
5. ^ Dale, Bjørn Jonson. "Ragnhild Abelset". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 April 2021.