1678 in Norway

Events in the year 1678 in Norway.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Christian V.

Events

 * Gyldenløve War: July – Røros was burned to the ground by the Swedish Army.

Deaths

 * 12 August – Jacob Maschius, clergyman, poet and copperplate engraver (born c.1630).

Exact date missing

 * Christen Bang, priest and theological writer (born 1584).