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1480s in Denmark
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Events from the 1480s in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch — King Christian I (until 21 May 1481),Christian I: Scandinavian king https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-I-Scandinavian-king Encyclopedia Britannica 19 November 2019 en King JohnJohn king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-king-of-Denmark-Norway-and-Sweden Encyclopedia Britannica 19 November 2019 en
Steward of the Realm — Erik Ottesen Rosenkrantz (1456–80), Strange Nielsen Strangesen Bild (1482–87), Poul Laxmand (1489–1502)
Events
1481 – John becomes King of Denmark
1482 – Copenhagen University Library is founded.
1484 – Køge Friary is founded on land donated by the king.
Births
1 July 1481 – Christian II of Denmark (d. 1559)
24 June 1485 – Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg (d. 1555 in Germany)
Date unknown
1480 – Christiern Pedersen, scholar and publisher (d. 1554)
1480 – Eske Bille, diplomat and statesman (d. 1552)
1482 – Willehad of Denmark, one of the Martyrs of Gorkum (d. 1572)
1484 – Jacob the Dacian, Franciscan missionary to the Purépecha (d. 1566)
1484 – Skipper Clement, leader of the peasant rebellion that was part of Count's Feud (d. 1536)
1485 – Stygge Krumpen, last bishop of Børglum (d. 1551)
1489 – Hans Rev, last pre-Reformation Bishop of Oslo (d. 1545)
Deaths
1481
21 May – Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (born 1421)
1483
18 May – Christina of Saxony, Queen consort of Denmark (born 1461 in Saxony)
1486
23 June – Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland (born 1456)
References
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