1731 in Norway

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See also:	1731 in Denmark List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1731 in Norway .

Incumbents

• Monarch: Christian VI. ^[1]

Events

Royal Standard of Denmark-Norway.

• Christian Rantzau was appointed Governor-General of Norway. ^[2]
• Denmark-Norway introduces a new Royal Standard flag.

Arts and literature

Main articles: 1731 in art and 1731 in literature

Births

Main article: births in 1731

Further information: Category:1731 births

Deaths

Bartholomæus Deichman

• 16 April – Bartholomæus Deichman, bishop (born 1671). ^[3]
• 24 May – Peder Krog, bishop (born 1654). ^[4]
• 5 October – Ditlev Vibe, Governor-general of Norway (born 1670). ^[5]

References

1. Johannessen, Finn Erhard. "Christian 6.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Mardal, Magnus A. "Christian Rantzau". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
3. Supphellen, Steinar. "Bartholomæus Deichman". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 May 2015.
4. Lysaker, Trygve. "Peder Krog". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
5. Bratberg, Terje. "Ditlev Vibe". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 4 July 2018.