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1570s in Denmark
Events from the
1570s in Denmark
.
Incumbents
Monarch âÂÂ
Frederick II
Steward of the Realm
âÂÂ
Peder Oxe
(until 1575)
Events
13 December 1570 â the
Treaty of Stettin
is signed, ending the
Northern Seven Years' War
.
10 May 1572 âÂÂ
Povel Huitfeldt
is appointed the first
Governor-General of Norway
.
25 June
Oluf Mouritsen Krognos
, privy councillor and landowner (born
1535
)
1574 â King
Frederick II
begins rebuilding
Kronborg
, transforming the medieval fortress into a Renaissance castle.
1577 âÂÂ
Ludvig Munk
is appointed
Governor-General of Norway
, succeeding
Povel Huitfeldt
.
1579 â The construction of
Skovsbo Castle
is completed.
Births
1571
21 January âÂÂ
Johannes Isacius Pontanus
, dutch historiographer (died 1639 in the Netherlands)
Undated âÂÂ
Jonas Charisius
, physician, politician, and ambassador (died
1619
)
1572
11 February âÂÂ
Ellen Marsvin
, noble, landowner (died
1649
)
23 November âÂÂ
Albret Skeel
, Admiral of the Realm (died
1639
)
1573
25 August âÂÂ
Elizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
(died 1625 in Germany)
1574
12 December âÂÂ
Anne of Denmark
, Queen Consort of Scotland, England and Ireland (died
1618
)
1577
12 April âÂÂ
Christian IV
, King of Denmark (died
1648
)
11 October âÂÂ
Jørgen Lunge
, Rigsmarsk (died
1619
)
1578
12 April âÂÂ
Otte Steensen Brahe
, landowner and money lender (died
1651
)
11 May
Sophie Axelsdatter Brahe
, noblewoman and landowner (
1646
)
30 December âÂÂ
Ulrik of Denmark
, duke of Holstein and Schleswig (died 1624 in Germany)
Undated âÂÂ
Christoffer Dybvad
, mathematician (died
1622
)
1579
6/10 April âÂÂ
Claus Daa
, noble and
admiral of the realm
(died
1641
)
3 July âÂÂ
Rigborg Brockenhuus
, noble (died
1641
)
Deaths
7 October 1571 âÂÂ
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg
, Queen consort of Denmark (born 1511 in Germany)
26 July 1574 âÂÂ
Birgitte Gøye
, Danish noblewoman (born
1511
)
24 October 1575 âÂÂ
Peder Oxe
, statesman (born
1520
)
11 November 1575 âÂÂ
Dorothea of Denmark
, princess of Denmark and
Duchess
consort
of
Mecklenburg
(born
1528
)
15 April 1578 âÂÂ
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
, Scottish nobleman, imprisoned in Denmark (born c.âÂÂ
1534
)
5 July 1579 âÂÂ
Christen Munk
,
Governor-general of Norway
(born
1520
)
References