1713 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1713 in Denmark.

Incumbents

  • Monarch – Frederick IV[1]
  • Grand Chancellor – Christian Christophersen Sehested

Events

13 August: The battle action "øvendal's Galley" abd two Swedish ships of the line
  • 13 August – Action between a gallay commanded by Løvendal and two Swedish ships of the line.

Undated

One Danish Mark (1/6 of a rigsdaler) printed in 1713, the first year of issue for paper currency in Denmark.[nb 1]
  • Two separate systems are introduced with courant and species, with courant being a debased currency also used for banknote issue.
  • Bank notes are issued for the first time.
  • The Royal Danish Military Academy (Landkadetakademiet) is founded by request of Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
  • The Prøvestenen Battery is established in Copenhagen.
  • The County of Vallø is established by Frederick IV for Queen Anne Sophie Reventlow,

Births

  • 10 August – Christian Fleischer, civil servant (died 1768)

Full date missing

Deaths

Full date unknown

References

  1. ^ "Frederick IV | king of Denmark and Norway". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 November 2019.
  2. ^ Cuhaj, 2010, p. 432.
  1. ^ The first issue of Danish paper currency was by the decree of 8 April 1713. Note were issued in four groups. The second and third groups were a combination of Rigsdalers and Marks where one Rigsdaler equaled six Marks.[2]
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