Events from the 1570s in Denmark.
Incumbents
* Monarch –
Frederick II
Events
*1579
** The construction of
Skovsbo Castle is completed.
Births
*1572
** February 11 –
Ellen Marsvin
Ellen Marsvin (1 February 1572 – 11 November 1649) was a Danish noble, landowner and county administrator. She was the mother-in-law of King Christian IV of Denmark-Norway, the mother of Kirsten Munk (1598–1658) and grandmother of Leonora Chr ...
, noble, landowner (died
1649
Events
January–March
* January 4 – In England, the Rump Parliament passes an ordinance to set up a High Court of Justice, to try Charles I for high treason.
* January 17 – The Second Ormonde Peace concludes an allian ...
)
** November 23 –
Albret Skeel, Admiral of the Realm (died
1639
Events
January–March
* January 14 – Connecticut's first constitution, the Fundamental Orders, is adopted.
* January 19 – Hämeenlinna ( sv, Tavastehus) is granted privileges, after it separates from the Vanaja parish, ...
)
*1574
** December 12 –
Anne of Denmark
Anne of Denmark (; 12 December 1574 – 2 March 1619) was the wife of King James VI and I; as such, she was Queen of Scotland
The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional fo ...
, Queen Consort of Scotland, England and Ireland (died
1618
Events
January–June
* February 26 – Osman II deposes his uncle Mustafa I as Ottoman sultan (until 1622).
* March 8 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (after some initial calculations, he so ...
)
*1577
** April 12 –
Christian IV, King of Denmark (d.
1648
1648 has been suggested as possibly the last year in which the overall human population declined, coming towards the end of a broader period of global instability which included the collapse of the Ming dynasty and the Thirty Years' War, t ...
)
** October 11 –
Jørgen Lunge
Jørgen Lunge (11 October 1577 – 19 August 1619) was a Denmark, Danish nobleman who served as Rigsmarsk (Denmark), Rigsmarsk from 1616 to 1619.
Biography
Lunge was born in on 11 October 1577 to Ove Lunge and Anne Maltesdatter Sehested. ...
, Rigsmarsk (died
1619
Events
January–June
* January 12 – James I of England's Banqueting House, Whitehall in London is destroyed by fire."Fires, Great", in ''The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Conne ...
)
*1578
** December 30 –
Ulrik of Denmark, duke (died
1624
Events
January–March
* January 14 – After 90 years of Ottoman occupation, Baghdad is recaptured by the Safavid Empire.
* January 22 – Korean General Yi Gwal leads an uprising of 12,000 soldiers against King Injo in wh ...
)
Deaths
* 1575
** October 24 –
Peder Oxe, statesman (b.
1520
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Year 1520 ( MDXX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
* January 19 – King Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes, at ...
)
References
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Years of the 16th century in Denmark