1798 In Norway
Events in the year 1798 in Norway. Incumbents *List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch: Christian VII. Events *18 July - The town of Egersund is founded. Arts and literature Births *10 February - Niels Nielsen Vogt, priest and politician (d.1869 in Norway, 1869) *17 July - Aslak Reiersen Midhassel, politician (d.1882 in Norway, 1882) *25 August - Christian Halvorsen Svenkerud, politician (d.1886 in Norway, 1886) *8 October - Hans Holmboe, educator and politician (d.1868 in Norway, 1868) *14 November - Peder Carl Lasson, jurist and politician (d.1873 in Norway, 1873) Full date unknown *Christian Peder Bianco Boeck, doctor, zoologist and mountaineer (d.1877 in Norway, 1877) *Harald Kolbeinson Guddal, politician (d.1887 in Norway, 1887) *Nils Isachsen Kulstad, politician *Ole Ingebrigtsen Soelberg, politician (d.1874 in Norway, 1874) *Lars Bastian Ridder Stabell, politician (d.1860 in Norway, 1860) Deaths 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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