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1612 in Denmark
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1612
Events from the year 1612 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Monarch – Christian IV
Events
11 February – Danish forces attack the Swedish army at the Battle of Vittsjö, forcing the army to flee north from Scania.
21 February – The Battle of Skillingehed takes place in Halland between the Swedish army and forces led by Christian IV. Christian Barnekow famously sacrifices his life to save King Christian IV's.https://runeberg.org/salmonsen/2/2/0723.html Salmonsens Konversations Leksikon J.H. Schultz 1915 Blangstrup Christian Bind II: Arbejderhaver–Benzol Copenhagen 677 da Projekt Runeberg
26 August – A Norwegian peasant militia is ambushed by Scottish mercenaries at the Battle of Kringen as part of the Kalmar War.
Undated
Johanne Thomes is accused of witchcraft as part of the Køge Huskors witch trials.
Births
11 November – August Philipp, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, (died 1675 in the Holy Roman Empire)
Undated
Niels Aagaard, librarian and scholar (died 1657)
Deaths
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8 April – Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Queen consort of Denmark and Norway (Born 1575 in the Holy Roman Empire)
Undated
Godske Lindenov, arctic explorer
Jørgen Dybvad, theologian and mathematician
References
External links
1613
Category:1610s in Denmark
Denmark
Category:Years of the 17th century in Denmark