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1768 In Denmark
Events from the year 1768 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff Events * 16 August – The equestrian statue of Frederick V is installed on Amalienborg in Copenhagen. * 8 November – Wedding of Christian VII and Caroline Mathilde. Undated Births * 28 January – Frederick VI, King of Denmark (died 1839) * 10 February – Anne Cathrine Collett, landowner (died 1846) * 9 July – Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (died 1810 in Sweden) Full date missing * Mariane Bournonville, ballet dancer (died 1797) Deaths * 21 March – Christian Fleischer, civil servant (born 1713) Full date missing * Christian Tychsen, governor References {{DEFAULTSORT:1768 In Denmark 1760s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denmark
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1810 In Sweden
Events from the year 1810 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Charles XIII Events * 6 January - Treaty of Paris (1810) * 7 January - The newly elected heir to the throne, Charles August, arrives in Sweden. * 28 May - Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden dies. Rumors suspect poisoning by the Gustavian Party. * May - Maria Nilsdotter i Ölmeskog dissolves a potential rebel army and are rewarded by the monarch for having prevented a rebellion. * 20 June - Fersen murder: Axel von Fersen the Younger, a member of the Gustavian Party, is killed by a lynch mob in Stockholm suspected of having murdered Charles August. * 21 August - Jean Baptiste Bernadotte is elected the new heir to the Swedish throne. * 20 October - Jean Baptiste Bernadotte arrives in Sweden. * 2 November - Jean Baptiste Bernadotte makes his formal entry in Stockholm and takes the name Charles John. * 2 November - The Swedish Act of Succession is passed. * 5 November - Jean Baptiste Bernadotte is formally a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1768 By Country
Events January–March * January 9 – Philip Astley stages the first modern circus, with acrobats on galloping horses, in London. * February 11 – Samuel Adams's circular letter is issued by the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and sent to the other Thirteen Colonies. Refusal to revoke the letter will result in dissolution of the Massachusetts Assembly, and (from October) incur the institution of martial law to prevent civil unrest. * February 24 – With Russian troops occupying the nation, opposition legislators of the national legislature having been deported, the government of Poland signs a treaty virtually turning the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth into a protectorate of the Russian Empire. * February 27 – The first Secretary of State for the Colonies is appointed in Britain, the Earl of Hillsborough. * February 29 – Five days after the signing of the treaty, a group of the szlachta, Polish nobles, establishes the Bar Confede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1760s In Denmark
Year 176 ( CLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Proculus and Aper (or, less frequently, year 929 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 176 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * November 27 – Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of ''Imperator'', and makes him Supreme Commander of the Roman legions. * December 23 – Marcus Aurelius and Commodus enter Rome after a campaign north of the Alps, and receive a triumph for their victories over the Germanic tribes. * The Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius is made. It is now kept at Museo Capitolini in Rome (approximate date). Births * Fa Zheng, Chinese nobleman and adviser (d. 220) * Liu Bian, Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1768 In Denmark
Events from the year 1768 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff Events * 16 August – The equestrian statue of Frederick V is installed on Amalienborg in Copenhagen. * 8 November – Wedding of Christian VII and Caroline Mathilde. Undated Births * 28 January – Frederick VI, King of Denmark (died 1839) * 10 February – Anne Cathrine Collett, landowner (died 1846) * 9 July – Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden (died 1810 in Sweden) Full date missing * Mariane Bournonville, ballet dancer (died 1797) Deaths * 21 March – Christian Fleischer, civil servant (born 1713) Full date missing * Christian Tychsen, governor References {{DEFAULTSORT:1768 In Denmark 1760s in Denmark Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Tychsen (Governor)
Christian Tychsen was the first head of the Danish Gold Coast to be given the title of ''Governor'' on a regular basis. Prior to his governorship, only Bartholomaus von Gronstein, Conrad Crull, and Magnus Prang had served as governors.Ole Jutesen,ed. ''Danish Sources for the History of Ghana''. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2005 He served as governor from 20 October 1766 until his death in 1768, governing from the capital of the colony, Fort Christiansborg. Before Christian Tychsen, three Danes had been designated as ''commander''. While Peter With (1677–1681) was Opperhoved in Friedensborg, Johann Ulrich served as ''commander'' at Fort Christiansborg (1677 to 1679); he was succeeded by Peter Boldt whose ''commandership'' lasted from 1679 to 1681 when Magnus Prang Magnus, meaning "Great" in Latin, was used as cognomen of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in the first century BC. The best-known use of the name during the Roman Empire is for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1713 In Denmark
Events from the year 1713 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Frederick IV of Denmark, Frederick IV * List of Prime Ministers of Denmark#List of Grand Chancellors (1699–1730), Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested Events Undated * Two Danish rigsdaler, separate systems are introduced with ''courant'' and ''Coin, species'', with courant being a debased currency also used for banknote issue. * Bank notes are issued for the first time. * The Royal Danish Military Academy (Landkadetakademiet) is founded by request of Frederick IV on inspiration from the Royal Danish Naval Academy, Naval Academy. Births * 10 August – Christian Fleischer, civil servant (died 1879 in Denmark, 1768) Full date missing * Johannes Erasmus Iversen, composer (died 1755 in Denmark, 1753) Deaths * 29 March – Christian Thomsen Carl, naval officer (born 1676 in Denmark, 1676) Full date unknown * Ernst Brandenburger, master builder (year of birth unknown) References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Fleischer
Christian Fleischer (10 August 1713 – 21 March 1768) was a Danish civil servant in the naval administration. He was a son of Herman Reinhold Fleischer (1656–1712). His father died before he was born, but several of his uncles had notable careers in Norway. Baltzer Fleischer was his brother thus Christian Fleischer was a great uncle of Palle Rømer Fleischer. The family had roots in Elbing, East Prussia. He took education from 1730 to 1733, and was then hired as a private tutor for Count Ulrik Adolf Danneskjold-Samsøe ( :da:Ulrik Adolph Danneskiold-Samsøe). He would serve the Count in his later professional life. He was a secretary and chief auditor in the naval administration in the 1740s. In 1754 he became the only non-noble member of the Collegium of the Admiralty and Commissariat-General. He headed the naval etat from 1767 (acting since 1763). He also contributed in language studies. He wrote the piece ''Forsøg til Sprogets Forbedring i Henseende til enstydige og ubes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1797 In Denmark
Events from the year 1797 in Denmark. Incumbents * Monarch – Christian VII * Prime minister – Andreas Peter Bernstorff (until 21 June), Christian Günther von Bernstorff Events * 1 March Kreditkassen for Husejere i Kjøbenhavn is founded by royal resolution. * 16 May HDMS ''Najaden'' in battle with local ships off Tripoli. * 21 June – Prime Minister Andreas Peter Bernstorff dies, and is replaced by his son, Christian Günther von Bernstorff. * 5 July – Christian Ditlev Frederik, Count of Reventlow, is appointed to Minister of the State. Culture Art * Jens Juel paints ''Niels Ryberg with his Son Johan Christian and his Daughter-in-Law Engelke, née Falbe''. File:Jens Juel - Niels Ryberg with his Son Johan Christian and his Daughter-in-Law Engelke, née Falbe - Google Art Project.jpg, Juel's Ruberg family portrait. Births * 22 May – Eleonora Zrza, opera soprano (died 1862) * 20 June – Georg Frederik Ursin, mathematician and astronomer (died 1849) * 7 Octo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariane Bournonville
Mariane Bournonville née ''Jensen'' (1768–1797), was a Danish ballerina. She was active at the Royal Danish Ballet in 1784-1796, and is counted as among the elite of her profession at the time, famed for her performance within comedie ballet. She ended her ballet career in 1796, and worked her last year as an actress. She was a student of Vincenzo Galeotti. She was married to Antoine Bournonville Antoine Bournonville (19 May 1760 – 11 January 1843) was a French ballet dancer a choreographer, active in the Royal Swedish Ballet and the Royal Danish Ballet and eventually ballet master in the latter. He is considered to have played a gre .... References * Mariane Bournonville i Carl Frederik Bricka, Dansk Biografisk Leksikon {{authority control 1768 births 1797 deaths People from Mariager 18th-century Danish actresses Danish stage actresses 18th-century Danish ballet dancers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles August, Crown Prince Of Sweden
Charles August or Carl August (9 July 1768 – 28 May 1810) was a Danish prince. He is best known for serving as Crown Prince of Sweden briefly in 1810, adopted by Charles XIII, before his sudden death from a stroke. Earlier, he had been a general in the Royal Danish Army as well as the Governor-general of Norway. His name before assuming the Swedish title in 1810 was Christian August of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, or Christian August of Augustenburg for short. Family He was born at Augustenborg Palace in July 1768 as the son of Friedrich Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1721–1794) and Princess Charlotte of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1744–1770). He was a younger brother of Frederik Christian II, Duke of Augustenborg, brother-in-law of Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark and an uncle of Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg, Queen consort of Denmark and Christian August, Duke of Augustenborg. He did not marry. Career in D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian VII Of Denmark
Christian VII (29 January 1749 – 13 March 1808) was a monarch of the House of Oldenburg who was King of Denmark–Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1766 until his death in 1808. For his motto he chose: "''Gloria ex amore patriae''" ("Glory through love of the fatherland"). Christian VII's reign was marked by mental illness and for most of his reign, Christian was only nominally king. His royal advisers changed depending on who won power struggles around the throne. From 1770 to 1772, his court physician Johann Friedrich Struensee was the ''de facto'' ruler of the country and introduced progressive reforms signed into law by Christian VII. Struensee was deposed by a coup in 1772, after which the country was ruled by Christian's stepmother, Juliane Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, his half-brother Frederick, and the Danish politician Ove Høegh-Guldberg. From 1784 until Christian VII's death in 1808, Christian's son, later Frederick VI, acted as unofficial regent. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
