1716 in Norway

none December 2023 1716 Events in the year 1716 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch: Frederick IV.Frederik 4. Finn Erhard Johannessen Magnus A. Mardal Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Frederik_4._-_dansk-norsk_konge no 14 December 2023 Events Great Northern War: 8 March - King Charles XII of Sweden leads an invasion of Norway, crossing the border at Basmo, near the modern-day town of Marker. 9 March - Battle of Høland. April - The forces of Charles XII of Sweden briefly occupy Christiania. 23–26 May - Battle of Sponvika. 4 July - Fredrikshald is set on fire by its inhabitants as to prevent the city being taken by the forces of King Charles XII. 8 July - Battle of Dynekilen.Dynekilen Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Dynekilen no 13 June 2019 24 February - Peter Jansen Wessel was ennobled, and given the noble family name Tordenskiold. Arts and literature 1716 in art 1716 in literature Births births in 1716 Category:1716 Deaths thumb |right |100 px|Dorothe Engelbretsdotter 19 February – Dorothe Engelbretsdotter, hymn and poem writer (born 1634). Dorothe Engelbretsdatter Norsk biografisk leksikon Laila Akslen Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo https://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Dorothe_Engelbretsdatter/utdypning no 5 September 2013 Full date missing Sara Hammond, landowner and businesswoman (born 1672).Sara Thomasdatter Hammond Store norske leksikon Erik Bolstad Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Sara_Thomasdatter_Hammond no 15 April 2025 See also Norway History Lists References 1716