Events from the year 1708 in Denmark. Monarch – Frederick IV Grand Chancellor – Conrad von Reventlow (until 21 July), Christian Christophersen Sehested...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1708. 1708 (MDCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday...
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Prince George of Denmark and Norway, Duke of Cumberland (Danish: Jørgen; 2 April 1653 – 28 October 1708), was the husband of Anne, Queen of Great Britain...
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Events in the year 1708 in Norway. Monarch: Frederick IV. 10 April - Johan Vibe is appointed Vice Steward of Norway. 9 September – Paul Egede, theologian...
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The year 1708 in science and technology involved some significant events. Herman Boerhaave publishes Institutiones medicae, one of the earliest textbooks...
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monarchs List of British monarchs Title as King of England The first six people in the line of succession are noted here because they must obtain the Monarch's...
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Vol. 41 Issue 1, pp 201–24 in JSTOR Munck, Thomas. The peasantry and the early absolute monarchy in Denmark, 1660–1708 (Copenhagen, 1979) Jensen, Niklas...
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Swedish invasion of Russia (redirect from Swedish invasion of Russia (1708-1709))
Poland, and Denmark. The invasion began with Charles's crossing of the Vistula on 1 January 1708, and effectively ended with the Swedish defeat in the Battle...
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Duchy of Holstein (category History articles needing translation from Danish Wikipedia)
1697–1708: Friedrich von Ahlefeldt, Count of Langeland (1662–1708), vice-statholder since 1686 1708–1722: Carl von Ahlefeldt, Count of Langeland (1708–1722)...
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IV of Denmark holds a memorable place in the social history of the city of Venice due to a remarkable visit he made during the winter of 1708–09. The...
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wrestler Poul Hansen Egede (1708–1789), Danish-Norwegian missionary to Greenland Poul Hansen (mayor) (1922–2017), Danish mayor Paul Hanson (disambiguation)...
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Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (category 1708 deaths)
1681 – 22 December 1708), Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, was the eldest child of Charles XI of Sweden and Ulrike Eleonore of Denmark. She was heiress presumptive...
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Norden (born 1929), Colombian film director Frederic Louis Norden (1708–1742), Danish captain and explorer Gustaf Nordén (1884–1947), Swedish athlete Harald...
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(1705–1706) William Glover, Acting Deputy governor (1706–1708) Thomas Cary, Deputy governor (1708–1711) Province of North Carolina Governors Edward Hyde...
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List of capital ships of Sweden (category Articles lacking in-text citations from April 2018)
discarded 1776. Norrköping (52), c. 1698. Wrecked 1708. Wismar (46), c. 1694. Warberg (42), captured by Denmark 1719. Elfsborg (42) Götha Lejon (90), c. 1702...
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Frederick III (Danish: Frederik; 18 March 1609 – 9 February 1670) was King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death in 1670. He also governed under...
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instance in all civil and criminal cases in the Kingdom of Denmark. It is based at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen which also houses the Danish Parliament...
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The Danish royal family traces its descent from the 10th century to the present monarch, King Frederik X. Note: This chart also includes the kings from...
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admired for her generosity and charity. The name Ulrike is a Danish version of the name; in Swedish she is called Ulrika Eleonora den äldre (English: Ulrica...
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Denmark Vesey (also Telemaque) (c. 1767–July 2, 1822) was a free Black man and community leader in Charleston, South Carolina, who was accused and convicted...
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James Vernon the Younger (category British MPs 1708–1710)
courtier, diplomat and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1710. He was an envoy to Denmark from 1702 to 1707. Vernon was the eldest...
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Holstein-Gottorp, as his heir. From 1702 to 1708 Christian August was co-regent with his widowed sister-in-law, Hedvig Sophia of Sweden, for Charles Frederick...
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Conrad von Reventlow (category 1708 deaths)
von Reventlow (21 April 1644 – 21 July 1708) was a Danish statesman who was "Grand Chancellor of Denmark" (Danish: Danmarks storkansler), a predecessor...
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Cameroon Fondom of Bafut (complete list) – Chunga, King (1677–1708) Ngwa Abi-Fu, King (1708–1752) Tumfong, King (1752–1799) Achirimbi I, King (1799–1852)...
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Hark Olufs (category 1708 births)
Hark Olufs (17 or 19 July 1708 – 13 October 1754) was a North Frisian sailor from Denmark–Norway. He was captured by Algerian pirates and sold into slavery...
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Peter Christian Winsløw (category 1708 births)
(1708 – c. 1756), also referred to as Peder Christensen Winsløw, was a Danish medal engraver. He was part of the Winsløw family. Winsløw was born in Bårse...
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Prince George of Denmark (1653–1708) refers to the consort of Anne, Queen of Great Britain. Prince George of Denmark or Prince Georg of Denmark may also refer...
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List of Danes (redirect from List of people from Denmark)
Bjørn Ironside George, Prince of Denmark (1653–1708), Duke of Cumberland, son of Frederick III Ingeborg of Denmark (1175–1238), Queen of France, daughter...
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Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow (category Wives of Frederick IV of Denmark)
1667 – 15 March 1721) was Queen of Denmark and Norway as the first spouse of King Frederick IV of Denmark. In 1708–09, she was regent during her husband's...
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Joachim Melchior von Holten (category 1708 deaths)
December 1708), also referred to as Jochum von Holten, was Governor of the Danish West Indies from 8 February 1706 to his death on 21 December 1708. He was...
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