1728 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1728 in Denmark .

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A 1728 map of Copenhagen showing the city as it appeared immediately before the Great Fire of 1728 Map of Copenhagen by J.F. Arnoldt, January 1728.jpg
A 1728 map of Copenhagen showing the city as it appeared immediately before the Great Fire of 1728

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References

  1. "Frederick IV | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon