1709 in Norway explained

Events in the year 1709 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch

Frederick IV.^[1]

Events

• April 22 - Hugo Octavius Accoramboni was given the title Marquis of Lista.
• October 22 – The Treaty of Copenhagen renews the alliance between the Russian Empire and Denmark-Norway after it had been destroyed in 1700 with the Peace of Travendal. Denmark-Norway re-enters the Great Northern War as a result.

Births

• (cirka) – Hans Holtermann, businessman and landowner (d. 1781).^[2]

Deaths

• Bjørn Frøysåk, farmer and merchant (born 1634).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Frederik 4. . Finn Erhard . Johannessen . Magnus A. . Mardal . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 14 December 2023.
2. Encyclopedia: Holtermann . Terje . Bratberg . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no. 3 August 2020.
3. Encyclopedia: Bjørn Frøysåk . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Torill . Thømt . Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 29 October 2012.