1713 in Denmark

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Events from the year 1713 in Denmark.

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Incumbents

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

Events

13 August: The battle action "øvendal's Galley" and two Swedish ships of the line

13 August – Action between a gallay commanded by Løvendal and two Swedish ships of the line.

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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

Johannes Erasmus Iversen, composer (died 1755)

Deaths

29 March – Christian Thomsen Carl, naval officer (born 1676)

Full date unknown

Ernst Brandenburger, master builder (year of birth unknown)

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