1716 in Denmark

none 1716 Events from the year 1716 in Denmark. Incumbents Monarch – Frederick IVFrederick IV king of Denmark and Norway https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-IV-king-of-Denmark-and-Norway Encyclopedia Britannica 18 November 2019 en Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested Events 8 March The Battle of Høland. thumb|8 July: The Battle of Dynekilen. 8 July – Battle of Dynekilen, battle of the Great Northern War. 3 August – Martin Düssel and Christoffer Düssel are ennobled with letters patent under the name “von Falkenskiold”, founding the noble House of Falkenskiold. Undated Peter the Great visits Copenhagen. He ascends the Round Tower on horseback while visiting Copenhagen. His wife, Catherine I, reportedly ascended behind him in a carriage. Johan Ludvig Holstein settles as a courtier and government official in Denmark. Births thumb|100px| Bolle Willum Luxdorph. 10 January Christian Siegfried Scheel von Plessen, army officer, county governor and landowner (died 1755) 24 July Bolle Willum Luxdorph, government official and landowner (died 1788) Full date missing Peder Olsen Walløe, arctic explorer (died 1793) Johann Georg Ziesenis, painter (died 1776) Deaths 8 August Mikkel Knudsen Crone. colonial administrator (born unknown year) References 1716 Category:1710s in Denmark Denmark Category:Years of the 18th century in Denmark