Events in the year 1692 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- February – The last of the Finmark witch trials takes place, Anders Poulsen, an old Sámi shaman is put on trial.[2]
- The first Chief of police is hired in Bergen.[3]
- The Bolvik ironwork is established.[4]
Cuisine
Arts and literature
- Old Gimmestad Church is built.[6][7]
Births
- 29 December – Thomas Angell, merchant, philanthropist (died 1767).[8]
Deaths
- 11 February – Anders Paulsen, Sami noaidi (born c. 1600).[9]
See also
References
- ^ Rian, Øystein. "Christian 5.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ "Anders Poulsen—Sámi Shaman Accused of Witchcraft, 1692 (subscription required)". Folklore. 131 (2): 135–158. 27 May 2020. doi:10.1080/0015587X.2019.1690243. S2CID 219744071. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Bergen - historie". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Bolvik". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ various (n.d.). Family Tribal Roll in question Eliesonske, Ankerske, Collettske, Kiønigske m.m.m. Families, from the end of 1600 to 1874, etc. n/a. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Gimmestad". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Gimmestad gamle kyrkjestad". kulturminnesok.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ Bull, Ida. "Thomas Angell". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ^ Niemi, Einar. "Anders Paulsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
