1602 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1602 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Christian IV.^[1]

Events

• Hamar Cathedral School merged with Oslo Cathedral School.

Arts and literature

• Prestepina, a quiz book, is published for the first time. The book was a translation from German by Hallvard Gunnarssøn, and was later reissued numerous times, the last time in 1870.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Deaths

• 8 April - Ludvig Munk, Stadtholder of Norway (b.1537)

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Christian 4. . Øystein . Rian . Magnus A. . Mardal . Tor Ragnar . Weidling . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 21 December 2023.
2. Encyclopedia: Prestepina . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 28 August 2012.
3. Encyclopedia: Hallvard Gunnarssøn . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Vibeke . Roggen . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 28 August 2012.
4. Encyclopedia: Hallvard Gunnarssøn . . Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 28 August 2012.