1739 in Norway
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Events in the year 1739 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 6 June - Battle of Jakobshavn (Greenland). The battle led to the consolidation of Danish-Norwegian presence on Greenland.
- Public schools for all children, from the age of seven, are established by law.[2]
- Christian Rantzau is deposed as Steward of Norway,[3] and the position was vacant until 1750.[4]
- The Løvenskiold family were ennobled.
Arts and literature
- Nordlands Trompet by Petter Dass is published posthumously.[5]
Births
- 10 August – Peder Aadnes, rural painter (died 1792).[6]
Full date missing
- Nicolai Benjamin Aall, landowner and timber merchant (died 1798).[7]
Deaths
- 1 December – Hartvig Jentoft, merchant (born 1693).[8]
See also
References
- ^ Johannessen, Finn Erhard. "Christian 6.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- ^ Roos, Merethe; Jarning, Harald. "allmueskole". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Mardal, Magnus A. "Christian Rantzau". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Weidling, Tor Ragnar. "Stattholdere og visestattholdere i Norge 1572–1873". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Nordlands Trompet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Peder Aadnes". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ Solberg, Marianne. "Nicolai Benjamin Aall". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
- ^ Nagel, Anne-Hilde. "Hartvig Jentoft". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 November 2012.