1548 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1548 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Christian III

Events

• Summer – Prince Frederick II of Norway was proclaimed as heir apparent to Christian III of Norway, in Oslo.^[1]
• The Plague of 1547–1548 ends. It was a bubonic plague, that spread to large parts of South Norway.^[2]

Deaths

• 12 June – Jens Olavssøn Bratt, clergyman (born c. 1505).^[3]

Exact date unknown

• Torbjørn Bratt, clergyman and bishop (born c. 1502).^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frederick II king of Denmark and Norway. 22 July 2020. Encyclopedia Britannica. en.
2. Book: Lunden, Kåre . 2002 . Norges landbrukshistorie . Oslo . Det Norske Samlaget. 82-521-5584-7.
3. Encyclopedia: Jens Olavssøn Bratt . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Trygve . Lysaker . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 17 August 2013.
4. Encyclopedia: Torbjørn Olavssøn Bratt . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 17 August 2013.