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1772 In Denmark
Events from the year 1772 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Johann Friedrich Struensee (until 17 January), Ove Høegh-Guldberg Events * 18 January – Queen Caroline Matilda, Johann Friedrich Struensee and Enevold Brandt was arrested and their rule ousted in a palace coup. * 28 April – Struense and Brandt are executed by beheading at the Eastern Commons outside Copenhagen. Afterwards their bodies are drawn and quartered. * 30 April – The Norwegian Society is founded in Copenhagen as a national venue for Norwegian students. * 16 May – The Danish-Algerian War ends. * 14 October – Royal Danish Medical Society is founded. Undated * Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark is designated as regent of Denmark. * Mascerades, horse races and foreign line dancers are prohibited. * The military language for use in writing and commands is changed from German to Danish. Births * 17 June – Hans Peter Holm, naval officer (died 1812) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
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1812 In Norway
Events in the year 1812 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Frederick VI . Events *6 July – In the Battle of Lyngør, the Danish-Norwegian frigate was sunk by the British ships and . Arts and literature *Grøndahl & Søn Forlag publishing house, was established. Births *6 January – Knud Knudsen, linguist (d.1895). *15 January – Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, writer and scholar (d.1885). *26 January – Andreas Grimelund, bishop (d.1896) *1 March – Iver Steen Thomle, jurist (d.1889) *28 November – Ludvig Mathias Lindeman, composer and organist (d.1887) *11 December – Jørgen Tandberg Ebbesen, politician (d.1887) Full date unknown * Hans Jensen Blom, politician (d.1875) *Nils Elias Børresen, politician * Christian Hansen Vennemoe, politician * Torbjørg Utne, hotelier (died 1903). Deaths *26 October – Hans Peter Holm, naval officer (b. 1772 Events January–March * January 10 – Shah Alam II, the Mughal Emperor of India, makes a triumphant re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1770s In Denmark
Year 177 ( CLXXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Commodus and Plautius (or, less frequently, year 930 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 177 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Lucius Aurelius Commodus Caesar (age 15) and Marcus Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus become Roman Consuls. * Commodus is given the title ''Augustus'', and is made co-emperor, with the same status as his father, Marcus Aurelius. * A systematic persecution of Christians begins in Rome; the followers take refuge in the catacombs. * The churches in southern Gaul are destroyed after a crowd accuses the local Christians of practicing cannibalism. * Forty-seven Christians are martyred in Lyon ( Saint Blandina and Pothinus, bishop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1772 In Denmark
Events from the year 1772 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Johann Friedrich Struensee (until 17 January), Ove Høegh-Guldberg Events * 18 January – Queen Caroline Matilda, Johann Friedrich Struensee and Enevold Brandt was arrested and their rule ousted in a palace coup. * 28 April – Struense and Brandt are executed by beheading at the Eastern Commons outside Copenhagen. Afterwards their bodies are drawn and quartered. * 30 April – The Norwegian Society is founded in Copenhagen as a national venue for Norwegian students. * 16 May – The Danish-Algerian War ends. * 14 October – Royal Danish Medical Society is founded. Undated * Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark is designated as regent of Denmark. * Mascerades, horse races and foreign line dancers are prohibited. * The military language for use in writing and commands is changed from German to Danish. Births * 17 June – Hans Peter Holm, naval officer (died 1812) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Royal Affair
''A Royal Affair'' ( da, En kongelig affære) is a 2012 drama film directed by Nikolaj Arcel, starring Mads Mikkelsen, Alicia Vikander and Mikkel Følsgaard. The story is set in the 18th century, at the court of the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark, and focuses on the romance between his wife, Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, and the royal physician Johann Friedrich Struensee. The film received two Silver Bears at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards. It was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film award at the 70th Golden Globe Awards. Plot Princess Caroline Matilda of Great Britain is shown writing a letter to her children in which she professes to tell them the truth. In flashback, Caroline talks of England, as she was about to leave to marry Christian VII of Denmark. She is passionate about the arts and education, but when she arrives in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1732 In Denmark
Events from the year 1732 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VI * Prime minister – Iver Rosenkrantz Events * 27 June '' Cron Printz Christian'' arrives back in Copenhagen from the first Danish expedition to Canton with a valuable cargo of tea, silk and other Chinese products. * 11 December — The wedding of Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Louise * 11 December – Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Louise are received in Copenhagen and the wedding ceremony is repeated. Undated * The County of Løvenholm is established by Frederik Christian Danneskiold-Samsøe from the manors of af Løvenholm, Demstrup and Sødringholm. Births * 17 January – Daniel Adzer, medallist (died 1808) * 1 October – Jørgen Balthazar Winterfeldt, naval officer and philanthropist (died 1821) Full date missing * Johanne Seizberg, illustrator and teacher (died 1772) Deaths * 26 August – Hans Nobel, landowner and civil servant (born 1657) References {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanne Seizberg
Johanne Seizberg (1732–1772) was a Danish artist, drawing artist, and illustrator, and a teacher. Probably born in Augsburg in Germany, She was daughter of the printer Riedlinger and married Lieutenant Simon Philippinus Nerius Seizberg. From 1754, she was a student of the artist couple Frants Michael Regenfuss and Margaretha Ludwig. She illustrated the ''Auserlesne Schnecken, Musscheln und andere Schaalthiere'' (1758), and the ''Flora Danica'' (1761). In 1762, she became a teacher in the art school for female students protected by the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. In 1772, the school was closed after the fall of Johann Friedrich Struensee Lensgreve Johann Friedrich Struensee (5 August 1737 – 28 April 1772) was a German-Danish physician, philosopher and statesman. He became royal physician to the mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and a minister in the Danish government. .... References Dansk Kvindebiografisk Leksikon 1732 births 1772 deaths 18th-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1703 In Denmark
Events from the year 1703 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch — Frederick IV * Grand Chancellor — Conrad von Reventlow Events Undated Births * 1 September – Just Fabritius, businessman (died 1766) * 29 September — Baltzer Fleischer, civil servant (died 1767) * October 13 — Otto Thott, Count, minister of state and bibliophile (died 1785) * 12 December — Simon Carl Stanley, sculptor (died 1761) * 24 December – Christen Lindencrone, merchant and landowner (died 1772) Deaths * 15 July — Christian Gyldenløve, Christian V's son (born 1674) * 14 October — Thomas Kingo, bishop, poet and hymn-writer (born 1634 Events January–March * January 12– After suspecting that he will be dismissed, Albrecht von Wallenstein, supreme commander of the Holy Roman Empire's Army, demands that his colonels sign a declaration of personal loyalty. ...) References {{Year in Europe, 1703 1700s in Denmark Years of the 18th century in Denmark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christen Lindencrone
Christen Lindencrone (24 December 1703 - 17 August 1772) was a Danish landowner and supercargo of the Danish Asia Company. He owned Gjorslev Manor on Stevns and constructed the Lindencrone Mansion (''Lindencrones Palæ'') on Bredgade in Copenhagen. He was ennobled in 1757 with the surname Lindencrone. Biography He was born Christian Jensen Lintrup on 24 December 1703 in the village of Løgstør in Vesthimmerland, Denmark. His parents were Jens Christensen Lendrup (ca. 1668-1716) and Anne Povelsdatter. He participated as a 2nd assistant on the ship '' Cron Printz Christian'' on Danish Asiatic Company's first voyage to China in 1730. By 1738 he had been promoted to 1st supercargo with responsibility of loading and purchase of goods. He had become a wealthy man by the time he completed his fifth voyage to China in 1740-42. Honours He was appointed to Counselor (''Kammerråd'') in 1743, appointed to the Justice Council (''Justitsråd'') in 1750 and granted the title ''Etatsr� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1698 In Norway
Events in the year 1698 in Norway. Incumbents * Monarch: Christian V . Events Arts and literature *The construction of Mangelsgården is finished. Births * Ulrik Fredrik de Cicignon, military officer (d.1772 Events January–March * January 10 – Shah Alam II, the Mughal Emperor of India, makes a triumphant return to Delhi 15 years after having been forced to flee. * January 17 – Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Carolin ...) Deaths See also References {{Year in Europe, 1698 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrik Fredrik De Cicignon
Ulrik Frederik de Cicignon (1698 – 8 June 1772) was a Norwegian military officer. He is best known for his part in ''Strilekrigen'', an 18th-century farmer's rebellion, in Bergen. Early life He was probably born at Akershus Fortress in Christiania (now Oslo, Norway). He was the son of Major General Frederik Christoph von Cicignon (-1719) and Karen Hausmann (1682-1744). He was also the grandson of the Luxembourg-born military officer and engineer, Johan Caspar von Cicignon (1625-1696). He studied at the Académie des Chevaliers in Strasbourg and the Académie de Lorraine in Nancy, France. Career In 1718, he was appointed First Lieutenant within the Søndenfjeldske Gevorbne Infantry Regiment. He became captain in 1720 and then rose through the ranks until 1746 when he was made Colonel and head of the 2nd Vesterlenske National Infantry Regiment. In 1749, he had been appointed stiftamtmann in Bergen. He was regiment commander in 1750. He was knighted in 1754 with the titl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1737 In Germany
Events January–March * January 5 – Spain and the Holy Roman Empire sign instruments of cession at Pontremoli in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany in Italy, with the Empire receiving control of Tuscany and the Grand Duchy of Parma and Piacenza, in return for Don Carlos of Spain being recognized as King of Naples and King of Sicily. * January 9 – The Empires of Austria and Russia enter into a secret military alliance that leads to Austria's disastrous entry into the Russo-Turkish War. * January 18 – In Manila, a peace treaty is signed between Spain's Governor-General of the Philippines, Fernándo Valdés y Tamon, and the Sultan Azim ud-Din I of Sulu, recognizing Azim's authority over the islands of the Sulu Archipelago. * February 20 – France's Foreign Minister, Germain Louis Chauvelin, is dismissed by King Louis XV's Chief Minister, Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury * February 27 – French scientists Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
