1743 In Norway
Events in the year 1743 in Norway. Incumbents *List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch: Christian VI Events *3-11 December - :no:storeflaumen i 1743, The Great Flood of 1743. Arts and literature Births *25 November – Jochum Brinch Lund, merchant (d.1807 in Norway, 1807). Full date unknown *Ole Rødder, violinist (d.1806 in Norway, 1806). Deaths *15 April – Eiler Hagerup d.e., bishop (born 1685 in Norway, 1685). *14 September – Georg von Bertouch, composer and military officer (born 1668 in Germany, 1668). See also References

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Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of Norway. Bouvet Island, located in the Subantarctic, is a dependency of Norway; it also lays claims to the Antarctic territories of Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The capital and largest city in Norway is Oslo. Norway has a total area of and had a population of 5,425,270 in January 2022. The country shares a long eastern border with Sweden at a length of . It is bordered by Finland and Russia to the northeast and the Skagerrak strait to the south, on the other side of which are Denmark and the United Kingdom. Norway has an extensive coastline, facing the North Atlantic Ocean and the Barents Sea. The maritime influence dominates Norway's climate, with mild lowland temperatures on the se ...
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