1642 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1642 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Christian IV^[1]
• Steward of the Realm – Corfitz Ulfeldt

Events

• Hannibal Sehested is appointed Governor-General of Norway.^[2]

Deaths

• 19 February - Jørgen Knudsen Urne, statesman (born 1598)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Christian IV: Scandinavian king. Encyclopedia Britannica. 19 November 2019. en.
2. Encyclopedia: Hannibal Sehested. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Øystein. Rian. Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. no. 9 October 2012.