1666 in Denmark

List of events

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1666
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Denmark

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  • 1668
  • 1669
Decades:
  • 1640s
  • 1650s
  • 1660s
  • 1670s
  • 1680s
See also:Other events of 1666
List of years in Denmark

Events from the year 1666 in Denmark.

Incumbents

Events

  • 11 February; Denmark agrees an offensive alliance with the Dutch Republic against England, and enters the Second Anglo-Dutch War;
  • 1 August – Anders Bording's Den Danske Mercurius, Denmark's first newspaper, is published for the first time.

Undated

  • Holmen Cemetery, the oldest cemetery in Denmark still in use, relocates to its current location in Østerbro

Births

Deaths

  • 23 September – Hannibal Sehested, diplomat (born 1609)
  • 30 October – Iver Krabbe, nobleman and military officer (born 1602)

References

  1. ^ "Frederick III | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
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