1743 in Denmark
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Incumbents
- Monarch â Christian VI[1]
- Prime minister â Johan Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg
Events
- August
- 2 August
- The Barony of Christiansdal is established by Ide Margrethe Reventlow from the manors of Adserstrup and Grimsted.
- The Barony of Conradsborg is established by Ide Margrethe Reventlow for her son Christian Frederik Knuth from the manors of Sørup, Sandbygård and Rosengård.
- December
- 11 December â The wedding of Crown Prince Frederick (V) and Louise of Great Britain is celebrated at Christiansborg Palace. The couple had already been married by proxy on 10 November in Hanover.
- 30 December â Christian VI grants Johan Sigismund Schulin the Frederiksdal estate north of Copenhagen as a New Year present.
Undated
- Adam Gottlob Moltke assumes the post of Court Marshal, secured for him by crown prince Frederick, later King Frederick V.[2]
Births
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- 11 June â Arnoldus von Falkenskiold, colonel (died 1819)
- 28 June â Peter Uldall, Supreme Court attorbey, Public Prosecutor General and burgermaster (died 1798)
- September 11 â Nikolaj Abraham Abildgaard, painter (died 1809)
- c. 1 October â Hans Peder Kofoed, businessman (died 1812)
- October 2 or 14 â Erik Pauelsen, painter (died 1790)
- 18 November â Johannes Ewald, dramatist, poet (died 1781)
- November 29 â Joachim Castenschiold, military officer (died 1817)
Deaths
- January 7 â Anne Sophie Reventlow, royal mistress, spouse by bigamy, later queen consort (born 1693)
