Events from the year 1713 in
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
.
Incumbents
* Monarch –
Frederick IV
*
Grand Chancellor –
Christian Christophersen Sehested
Events
* 13 August Action between a gallay commanded by Løvendal and two Swedish ships of the line.
Undated
* Two
separate systems are introduced with ''courant'' and ''
species
A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...
'', with courant being a debased currency also used for banknote issue.
* Bank notes are issued for the first time.
* The
Royal Danish Military Academy (Landkadetakademiet) is founded by request of Frederick IV on inspiration from the
Naval Academy
A naval academy provides education for prospective naval officers.
List of naval academies
See also
* Military academy
{{Authority control
Naval academies,
Naval lists ...
.
* The
Prøvestenen Battery is established in Copenhagen.
* The
County of Vallø is established by Frederick IV for Queen
Anne Sophie Reventlow
Anne Sophie von Reventlow (; 16 April 1693 – 7 January 1743) was Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1721 to 1730 as the second wife of Frederick IV of Denmark and Norway.
Early life
Born in Clausholm castle, into an ancient House of Reventlow, ...
,
Births
* 10 August –
Christian Fleischer
Christian Fleischer (10 August 1713 – 21 March 1768) was a Danish civil servant in the naval administration.
He was a son of Herman Reinhold Fleischer (1656–1712). His father died before he was born, but several of his uncles had notable care ...
, civil servant (died
1768
Events
January–March
* January 9 – Philip Astley stages the first modern circus, with acrobats on galloping horses, in London.
* February 11 – Samuel Adams's circular letter is issued by the Massachusetts House of Re ...
)
Full date missing
*
Johannes Erasmus Iversen, composer (died
1755
Events
January–March
* January 23 (O. S. January 12, Tatiana Day, nowadays celebrated on January 25) – Moscow University is established.
* February 13 – Treaty of Giyanti: The kingdom of Mataram on Java is divided in ...
)
Deaths
* 29 March –
Christian Thomsen Carl
Christian Thomsen Carl (1676 29 March 1713) was a Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy officer. He is known not only for his military career, but also for saving the town council's archives in Greifswald as well as the whole town of Anklam from being burned ...
, naval officer (born
1676
Events
January–March
* January 29 – Feodor III of Russia, Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia.
* January 31 – Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, the oldest institution of higher education in Central America, is f ...
)
Full date unknown
*
Ernst Brandenburger
Ernst Brandenburger (active from 1689 – died c. 1713) was a Danish master builder and entrepreneur who, through his collaboration with Christof Marselis (ca. 1670–1731) and Wilhelm Friedrich von Platen (1667-1732), left his mark on Da ...
, master builder (year of birth unknown)
References
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1710s in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
Years of the 18th century in Denmark