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1660 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
.
Flekkefjord
is given town status as a
ladested
.
Arts and 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
See also
References