1766 in Denmark explained
Events from the year 1766 in Denmark.
Incumbents
Events
- 14 January - Crown Prince Christian becomes King Christian VII of Denmark.
- 9 September when Christian VII sells most of the royal holdings on the island of Falster (divided into 10 estates) by auction to make payments on Denmark's sovereign debt
- Kongens Stubbekøbingjorder (Carlsfelt) is sold to Jørgen Schiønning on behalf of Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel.
- Corselitze is sold to Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel-,
- Egensegård (later Valnæsgård is sold to Hans Bergeshagen,
- Gjedsergaard is sold to Frederik Holck-Winterfeldt-
- Hvededahl
- Orupgaard is sold to Christian Hincheldey.
- Skiørringgaard
- Slangerup
- Klodskov (Estate No. 7, later Vennerslund) is sold to Peter Thestrup for 59724 rigsdale.
- Vesterborg
- Skørringe os sold to Ole Jensen Stampe.
Undated
Culture
Theatre
Deaths
Notes and References
- Web site: Frederick V king of Denmark and Norway . Encyclopedia Britannica . 18 November 2019 . en.
- Web site: Christian VII Scandinavian king . Encyclopedia Britannica . 19 September 2019 . en.
- Ole Jutesen,ed. Danish Sources for the History of Ghana. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2005