1814 in Norway

1814
in
Norway

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
See also:1814 in Denmark
1814 in Sweden
List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1814 in Norway.

Incumbents

Overview

1814 has historically been considered the most important year in the history of Norway. Sovereignty was transferred from the King of Denmark to the King of Sweden. The Constitution of Norway was signed at Eidsvoll on May 17, later to be designated and celebrated as Norwegian Constitution Day. For a detailed account of the events surrounding the re-formation of the country in modern times, see the article Kingdom of Norway (1814).

Events

The Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814.

Births

Full date unknown

Deaths

References

  1. Bratberg, Terje. "Niels Vibe". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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