Events from the year 1743 in Denmark.
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Incumbents edit
- Monarch – Christian VI[1]
- Prime minister – Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events edit
- 2 August –
- The Barony of Christiansdal is established by Ide Margrethe Reventlow from the manors of Adserstrup and Grimsted.
- The Barony of Conradsborg is established by Ide Margrethe Reventlow for her son Christian Frederik Knuth from the manors of Sørup, Sandbygård and Rosengård.
- 30 December – Christian VI grants Johan Sigismund Schulin the Frederiksdal estate north of Copenhagen as a New Year present.
- Undated
- Adam Gottlob Moltke assumes the post of Court Marshal, secured for him by crown prince Frederick, later King Frederick V.[2]
Undated edit
Births edit
- 11 June – Arnoldus von Falkenskiold, colonel (died 1819)
- September 11 – Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, painter (died 1809)
- October 2 or 14 – Erik Pauelsen, painter (died 1790)
- 18 November – Johannes Ewald, dramatist, poet (died 1781)
- November 29 – Joachim Castenschiold, military officer (died 1817)
Deaths edit
- January 7 – Anne Sophie Reventlow, royal mistress, spouse by bigamy, later queen consort (born 1693)
References edit
- ^ "Christian VI". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
- ^ "Adam Gottlob, Greve (Count) Moltke". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
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