Events in the year 1502 in Norway.

Incumbents

*List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch: John, King of Denmark, Hans

Events

*Knut Alvsson, Alvsson's Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512), rebellion: **March – Knut Alvsson succeeds in occupying Akershus Fortress and Tønsberg Fortress. **July–August – Henrich Krummedige recaptures Tønsberg Fortress and lays siege to Akershus Fortress. **18 August – Knut Alvsson and men loyal to him are murdered during a parley with Henrich Krummedige. *Olsborg Castle is constructed by Nils Ravaldsson. *The Krummedige-Tre Rosor feud ends.

Arts and literature

Births

*1 May – Jakob Bagge, Norwegian-born Swedish admiral (died 1577 in Sweden, 1577).

Full date missing

* Torbjørn Bratt, clergyman (died 1548 in Norway, 1548).

Deaths

*18 August – Knut Alvsson, nobleman and landowner (born c. 1455).

References

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