1710 in Norway

Events in the year 1710 in Norway.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Frederick IV.

Events

 * August 1 – Waldemar Løvendal was appointed Steward of Norway.
 * October 4 – The Dannebroge explodes and sinks at the Battle of Køge Bay in Denmark, almost all of its crew of 600 were killed, one thirds of the victims were Norwegians.
 * November 24 – Francisco di Ratta and his two nephews Giuseppe di Ratta and Luigi di Ratta is given the title Marquis of Mandal.

Arts and literature

 * The Lemfortstøtta monument at Stiklestad, commemorating the Battle of Stiklestad, was erected.

Full date missing

 * Niels Egede – merchant and missionary (died 1782)

Deaths



 * 20 February – Johan Vibe, military officer and engineer, Governor-General of Norway (b. 1637).
 * 4 October – Iver Huitfeldt, military officer (born 1665).