Events from the 1490s in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch — King John Steward of the Realm — Poul Laxmand
Events
1492 Faxe Church is constructed on the foundation of an older church.
1497 St. Clare's Priory is founded by King John I and Queen Christina with a gift of the former royal vegetable gardens in Copenhagen.
Births 12 November 1492 – Johan Rantzau, general and statesman (died 1565) 15 July 1497 – Francis of Denmark, son of John of Denmark (died 1511)
Undated Jørgen Sadolin (c. 1490), Lutheran reformer (died 1559) Peder Skram (c. 1497), naval admiral (died 1581)
Deaths 10 November 1495 – Dorothea of Brandenburg, Queen consort of Denmark (born c. 1430 in Brandenburg) Undated
After 10 August 1492 — Evert Grubbe, Chancellor of the Realm
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