1630 in Norway

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Centuries:	16th 17th 18th 19th
Decades:	1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s
See also:	1630 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1630 in Norway :

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian IV ^[1]

Events

• 27 March – The first regulation regarding the Dannebrog Splitflag in which King Christian IV ordered that Norwegian Defensionskibe (armed merchant ships) may only use the Splitflag if they are in Danish-Norwegian war service.
• Risør obtains the status of ladested (special trading port), subordinate to the nearby town of Skien. ^[2]
• The Kvikne Copper Works, starts to operate, ^[3] it is operated from 1630 to 1912.

Births

Lambert van Haven

• 16 April – Lambert van Haven, architect (died 1695)
• 16 November – Edvard Edvardsen, educator and historian (died 1695). ^[4]

Exact date missing

c.1630 – Karen Mowat, heiress and landowner (d. 1675). ^[5]

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. Nilsen, Jan Erik. "Risør". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
3. Askheim, Svein. "Kvikne kobberverk". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
4. Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Edvard Edvardsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
5. Fossen, Anders Bjarne. "Karen Mowat". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 18 November 2023.