1602 in Norway

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See also:	1602 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1602 in Norway.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian IV. ^[1]

Events

• Hamar Cathedral School merged with Oslo Cathedral School.

Arts and literature

• Prestepina, a quiz book, is published for the first time. The book was a translation from German by Hallvard Gunnarssøn, and was later reissued numerous times, the last time in 1870. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Births

• 12 April - Daniel Knudsen Bildt, military officer (d.1651)

Deaths

Ludvig Munk

• 8 April - Ludvig Munk, Stadtholder of Norway (b.1537)

References

1. Rian, Øystein; Mardal, Magnus A.; Weidling, Tor Ragnar. "Christian 4.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Prestepina". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
3. Roggen, Vibeke. "Hallvard Gunnarssøn". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
4. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Hallvard Gunnarssøn". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 August 2012.