1718 in Norway
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Events in the year 1718 in Norway.
Incumbents
Events
- 29 August - 10,000 men under the command of Lieutenant-general Carl Gustaf Armfeldt attacked Trøndelag from Jemtland.
- 30 November - King Karl XII was shot and killed at the Siege of Fredriksten fortress.
Births
- Johan Ernst Gunnerus, bishop and botanist (died 1773)
Deaths
- 16 May - Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, priest and historian (born 1649)
- 30 November - King Karl XII of Sweden (born 1682)
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