1674 in Norway

Events in the year 1674 in Norway.

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Centuries:
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Decades:
  • 1650s
  • 1660s
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
  • 1690s
See also:1674 in Denmark
List of years in Norway

Incumbents
  • Monarch: Christian V.[1]

Events
  • 12 October – Finn-Kirsten was executed by burning at the stake. She was the last person to be executed for witchcraft in Trøndelag.[2]

Arts and literature
Vilnes Church
  • Vilnes Church was built.[3]

Births

Deaths
Ove Bjelke
  • 29 March – Ove Bjelke, Chancellor of Norway (born 1611).[4]
  • 12 October – Finn-Kirsten, alleged witch.[2]

See also

References
  1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. Alm, Ellen. "Kirsten Iversdatter". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  3. "Vilnes kirke". norske-kirker.net (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  4. Nissen, Harald. "Ove Bjelke". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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