1455 in Norway

List of events in the year 1455

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1455
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See also:List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1455 in Norway.

Incumbents

Events

  • 1-2 September – Hanseatic merchants attacked and destroyed Munkeliv Abbey in Bergen. Olav Nilsson, commander of Bergenhus Fortress was killed in the attack together with Leif Thor Olafsson, Bishop of Bergen and about 60 other Norwegians.[1][2]

Births

  • Knut Alvsson, nobleman and landowner (d. 1502)

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Engdal 2006: 36
  2. ^ Øye 1994: 27
  3. ^ Opsahl, Erik. "Olav Nilsson". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 January 2013.


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