Events from the year 1699 in Denmark.
Incumbents Monarch – Christian V until 25 August, then Frederick IV.
Events ;September 14 September The Treaty of Dresden is concluded, preparing the Great Northern War. October 19 October The funeral of Christian V takes place at Roskilde Cathedral.
Date unknown The construction of Frederiksberg Palace begins. The Kingo's hymnal is approved by the crown for use in Denmark–Norway. The Treaty of Preobrazhenskoye is signed. Carl von Ahlefeldt replaces Christian Gyldenløve as Lord Chamberlain. Siege of Tranquebar. Thomas Schmertz replaces Andreas Andræ as Governor of Dannemarksnagore.
Births
8 March — Johan Friederich Wewer, merchant (died 1759) 25 March Joachim Hartvig Johan von Barner, government official /died 1768) 30 November — Christian VI of Denmark, (died 1746)
Deaths 13 January Adam Levin Knuth, landowner, county governor and extraordinary Supreme Court justice (born 1648 in Mecklenburg)
12 March — Peder Griffenfeld, statesman and royal favourite (born 1635) 31 May Christoffer Sehested, statesman (born 1628) 16 June — Constantin Marselis, nobleman (born 1647) 25 August – Christian V of Denmark (born 1646) 9 September – Kai Lykke, nobleman (born 1625) 29 October Christian Jørgensen Kruse, government official born 1636)
Full date missing Brita Scheel, noblewoman (born 1638)
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