1722 in Denmark
In today's article, we are going to delve into the fascinating world of 1722 in Denmark. From its origins to its impact today, we will explore every aspect related to 1722 in Denmark to understand its relevance in different areas. From its influence on popular culture to its application in everyday life, 1722 in Denmark has left an indelible mark on society. Through this article, we will discover its many facets and how it has evolved over time. So get ready to immerse yourself in a journey through 1722 in Denmark and discover everything that makes it such an interesting and relevant topic today.
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Events from the year 1722 in Denmark.
Incumbents
- Monarch – Frederick IV[1]
- Grand Chancellor – Ulrik Adolf Holstein
Events
- 27 November – A consortium is granted royal permission to establish Store Kongensgade Faience Manufactury in Copenhagen.[2]
Undated
- Store Kongensgade Faience Manufactury opens in Copenhagen with a monopoly on production of faience with blue decorations.[3]
- The Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen, the first public theater in Denmark, is opened.[4]
- Johan Pistorius is executed in Copenhagen and is the last person to be legally executed for witchcraft in Denmark.[5]
Births
- 2 September – Vigilius Eriksen, painter (died 1782)
- 20 October – Eggert Christopher Knuth, landowner, Supreme Court justice and county governor (died 1776)
Deaths
Undated
- Benoît Le Coffre, painter to the Danish Court (born 1671)
- Dorte Jensdatter, murdered on accusations of witchcraft (born 1672)
- Johan Pistorius, grenadier and alleged witch
References
- ^ "Frederick IV: king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Rasmus Æreboe". bunkenborg.com (in Danish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ "Store Kongensgade Fajancefabrik". denstoredanske.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon
- ^ Tyge Krogh, Louise Nyholm Kallestrup, Claus Bundgård Christensen, Cultural Histories of Crime in Denmark, 1500 to 2000
