1550s in Denmark
1550s in Denmark
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Events from the 1550s in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Christian III (until 1 January 1559),[1] Frederick II[2]
Events
- 1550
- The construction of Hesselagergård Manor is completed.
Births
- 1556
- August 24 – Sophia Brahe, noble (1643)
Deaths
- 1551
- January 21 – Stygge Krumpen, bishop (b. c. 1485)
- 1559
- January 1 – Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway (b. 1503)[1]
- January 25 – Christian II, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, forced to abdicate in 1523 (b. 1481)[3]
References
- ^ a b "Christian III | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Frederick II | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Christian II | Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
