1670 in Norway

Events in the year 1670 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Frederick III (until 9 February); then Christian V.

Events

• September – Lisbet Nypan was executed by burning at the stake, while her husband Ole Nypan was beheaded, both in Trondheim.

Arts and literature

• Bakke Church was built.
• FlÃ¥m Church was built.

Births

• 12 December – Axel Rosenkrantz, landowner, baron and civil servant (d 1723).

Deaths

• September – Lisbet Nypan, alleged witch (born c.1610).

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