1697 in Norway

none November 2023 1697 Events in the year 1697 in Norway. Incumbents Monarch: Christian V.Christian 5. Øystein Rian Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Christian_5. no 14 December 2023 Events thumb|150 px|Stove from Eidsfos Verk Christian Gyldenløve was appointed commander-in-chief of the Norwegian army. Eidsfos Verk is established.Eidsfos jernverk Frank Meyer Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Eidsfos_jernverk no 19 November 2023 October 16 – The Norwegian Code, promulgated by King Christian V of Denmark-Norway in 1687, is amended to provide for torture of condemned criminals in certain capital offenses in Norway, with permission for burning with hot irons, or cutting off the prisoner's right hand while the prisoner is being transported for decapitation.http://www.rhd.uit.no/birte/bygdeboka.html Kjærvikmordet University of Tromsø no 23 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031805/http://www.rhd.uit.no/birte/bygdeboka.html 4 March 2016 dead Arts and literature thumb|right|150 px|Oslo Cathedral The construction of Oslo Cathedral was finished.Oslo domkirke Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Oslo_domkirke Norwegian 19 November 2023 Births 12 January – Knud Leem, linguist (d.1774).Knut Leem Norsk biografisk leksikon Rolf Grankvist Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Knut_Leem/utdypning no 24 November 2012 Deaths 30 July – Lorentz Mortensen Angell, merchant and landowner (born 1626).Lorentz Mortensen Angell Norsk biografisk leksikon Ida Bull Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Lorentz_Mortensen_Angell/utdypning no 19 October 2014 See also Norway History Lists References 1697