1677 in Norway

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See also:	1677 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1677 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian V. ^[1]

Events

• 6–23 July - Battle of Marstrand. ^[2]
• August - Norwegian forces of 2,000 men, led by General Reinhold von Hoven and General Christian Shultz occupies Jemtland.
• 28 August - Battle of Uddevalla. ^[2]
• November - Sweden retakes Jemtland.
• The construction of Staverns Fortress was finished.

Arts and literature

• 6 January - Larvik Church was consecrated.

Deaths

Tønne Huitfeldt

• 16 February – Robert Hamilton, governor and military officer (born around 1625).
• 12 September – Tønne Huitfeldt, landowner and military officer (born 1625). ^[3]

References

1. Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
2. Mardal, Magnus A.; Lindgjerdet, Frode. "Gyldenløvefeiden". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
3. Gjeruldsen, Ole H. "Tønne Huitfeldt". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 August 2013.