Dorothea of Denmark

Born: 29 Jun 1546 · Koldinghus Slot
Died: 6 Jan 1617 · Winsen
Parents: Christian III of Denmark and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg

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29 Jun 1546

Born

Koldinghus Slot, Kolding, Syddanmark, Danmark
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1563

Norway
The Northern Seven Years' War
Dorothea is 17

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The longest and most destructive of the wars between Denmark–Norway and Sweden. The Swedes besieged Akershus and burnt Sarpsborg, Skien and Hamar among others.

Source: Den nordiske sjuårskrigen

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1589

The place and the tree
Ekteskap ved kirkelig vigsel
Dorothea is 43

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I 1589 ble kirkelig vigsel en betingelse for at ekteskapet kunne anses som gyldig.
1600

The place and the tree
Befolkning
Dorothea is 54

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400-440.000 mennesker i Norge.
1603

The place and the tree
Første offentlige ansatte lege i Norge
Dorothea is 57

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Villads Adamssøn utnevnes til stadsmedikus i Bergen, den første offentlig ansatte lege i Norge.
1611

Norway
The Kalmar War
Dorothea is 65

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War between Denmark–Norway and Sweden. In Norway the Scottish march of 1612 left the deepest mark: a Scottish mercenary force crossing the country was stopped at Kringen.

Source: Kalmarkrigen

Picture: Adolph Tidemand / Morten Müller · Public domain
6 Jan 1617

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Winsen, Niedersachsen, Tyskland
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