1660 in Norway

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January - Swedish forces laid siege the town of Halden.
22 February - The siege of Halden ends, and the Swedish forces retreat to Bohuslen.
27 May - Trondhjems len was returned to Norway, following the Treaty of Copenhagen (after having been ceded to Sweden at the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658).
8 December - Ove Bjelke became Chancellor of Norway.
24 December - Claus von Ahlefeldt was appointed commander-in-chief of the Norwegian army.

4 November – Albert Angell, civil servant, landowner and businessperson (died 1705).^[2]
Vincens Budde, military officer (died 1729).^[3]
Henrik Adeler, civil servant and politician (died 1718).^[4]

^ Rian, Øystein; Mardal, Magnus A. "Frederik 3.". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
^ Bull, Ida. "Albert Angell". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Vincents Budde". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
^ Huitfeldt-Kaas, H. J. (1887–1905). "Adeler, Henrik". In Bricka, Carl Frederik (ed.). Dansk biografisk Lexikon (in Danish). Vol. I. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske boghandels forlag. p. 94. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
^ Dale, Bjørn Jonson. "Ragnhild Abelset". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 April 2021.

Norway during the union with Denmark (1536–1814)

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