Events in the year 1455 in Norway.
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Incumbents edit
Events edit
- 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 edit
- Knut Alvsson, nobleman and landowner (d. 1502)
Deaths edit
- 1 September – Leif Thor Olafsson, bishop
- 2 September – Olav Nilsson, nobleman, land owner (born c. 1400).[3]
References edit
- ^ Engdal 2006: 36
- ^ Øye 1994: 27
- ^ Opsahl, Erik. "Olav Nilsson". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 January 2013.