1723 in Denmark explained

Events from the year 1723 in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch  - Frederick IV^[1]
• Grand Chancellor  - Ulrik Adolf Holstein

Events

• 8 March - The Povel Juel Plot: The Norwegian civil servant and author Povel Juel was executed in Copenhagen, for his plans to depose Frederick IV as King of Norway.^[2]

Births

• 5 January  - Andreas Bodenhoff, businessman (died 1794)
• 31 March – Frederick V, king (died 1766)^[3]

Deaths

• March 8 – Povel Juel, civil servant and writer (born 1673)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frederick IV king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 18 November 2019 . en.
2. Encyclopedia: Povel Juel . Magnus A . Mardal . Store norske leksikon. Godal . Anne Marit . Anne Marit Godal . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 20 September 2014.
3. Web site: Frederick V king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 18 November 2019 . en.