Christopher of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch

Born: 30 Jun 1537
Died: 4 Mar 1592
Parents: Anna of Brandenburg and Albrecht VII The Handsome of Mecklenburg

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30 Jun 1537

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1537

Norway
The Reformation
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Norway became Lutheran. The church and the priest took on a new role – and in time the priests kept the parish registers genealogists use.

Source: Kristendommens historie i Norge

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1563

Norway
The Northern Seven Years' War
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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

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Ekteskap ved kirkelig vigsel
Christopher is 52

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I 1589 ble kirkelig vigsel en betingelse for at ekteskapet kunne anses som gyldig.
4 Mar 1592

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