1590 in Norway
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Events in the year 1590 in Norway.
Incumbents
- Monarch: Christian IV
Events
- 7 April – Anne Pedersdotter was burned alive at the stake in the city of Bergen. Her case is regarded as the starting point of the witch trials in Norway.
Arts and literature
Births
Deaths
- 7 April – Anne Pedersdotter, alleged witch.[1]
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See also
References
- Hagen, Rune Blix. "Anne Pedersdotter". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
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