1640 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1640 in Denmark .

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Borsen, completed in 1640 (construction started in 1619). Borsen Kobenhavn.jpg
Børsen, completed in 1640 (construction started in 1619).

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References

  1. "Christian IV: Scandinavian king". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  2. Gyldenløve, Christian Ulrik (ed.). "Gyldenløve, Christian Ulrik". Dansk biografisk Lexikon . Vol. IV (1 ed.). Gyldendal. pp. 337–339. Retrieved 4 December 2014.