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See also: | 1662 in Denmark List of years in Norway |
Events in the year 1662 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
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- February 19 - A royal decree introduces the subdivision Amt as a replacement for the len subdivision.
- Vardø witch trials:
- 2 September - The trials begin.
- 6 November - Dorte Laurtitsdatter, Maren Sigvaldsdatter and Marit Rasmusdatter from Vadsø, and Ragnhild Klemetsdatter, Maren Mogensdatter and Marit Hemingsdatter from Ekkerøy, were all burned to death for witchcraft.[2]
- Fredriksholm Fortress is established.[3]
Arts and literature
Births
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- Karen Toller, estate owner and ship owner (died 1742).[4]
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ Rian, Øystein; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 3.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ Hagen, Rune Blix. "De nordnorske hekseprosessene 1593-1695". ansatte.uit.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Fredriksholm". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
- ^ Sprauten, Knut. "Karen Toller". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 September 2012.