1648 in Norway

Events in the year 1648 in Norway.

Incumbents Monarch: Christian IV (until 28 February); Frederick III. (starting 6 July)

Events 6 July - Prince Frederick was accepted as his father's successor, and became king of both Denmark and Norway, as King Frederick III. 12 August - King Frederick III was hailed as King of Norway in Christiania. Lauritz Galte was ennobled, and given the noble family name Galtung.

Arts and literature

Births Exact date missing Johannes Skraastad, wood carver (died 1700).

Deaths 28 February – Christian IV, king of Denmark and Norway since 1588 (born 1577).

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